The best of Culture in San Fernando

Guide to the cultural events and entertainment in San Fernando, Province of Cádiz. Cultural tours, tourist guides, flamenco shows. Explore the best of culture in San Fernando.

The best of Culture in San Fernando
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The best of culture in San Fernando

San Fernando is coastal town in the Province of Cádiz. There are some interesting things to see here. Keep on reading!

San Fernando boasts a wealth of items of great cultural value: several churches, museums, monuments, cuisine and history. An enriching experience for all!

All this will undoubtly make you enjoy your visit to San Fernando, especially if you are a culture lover. The history of San Fernando is stricly related to its culture, as the influence of different peoples going through the region during its long history has left its mark on the great majority of towns of the province.

What is more, the local cuisine is undoubtedly part of its culture. When you visit the Province of Cadiz, trying the typical local food is something that you must do.

San Fernando is also renowned for the less “tangible” culture: for example, flamenco. Once in San Fernando you should definitely attend some live flamenco show. It won’t leave you indifferent!

So if you are a real culture aficionado, San Fernando is waiting for you. Don’t hesitate to check out our website TUDESTINO to find all useful info about San Fernando!

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Casas Consistoriales
4.4
Casas Consistoriales are one of the most magnificent and spectacular buildings in San Fernando. In Neoclassical style, it is considered the largest town hall in Andalusia. Built in the 18th century, the façade and the Elizabethan-style marble lobby stand out. It houses the Logo Research Library, a real gem with more than 6,000 pieces including...

San Fernando Municipal Historic Museum
4.5
San Fernando Municipal Historic Museum allows you to discover the town’s history from its origins up to the present day. Located in a neoclassical building, it has six permanent galleries and holds temporary exhibitions in the main...

Church of Nuestra Señora Divina Pastora
4.3
The Church of Nuestra Señora Divina Pastora, in San Fernando, is a Neoclassical religious temple. It was built at the end of the 18th century. We highlight the Neoclassical main altar of the main altarpiece by Angel Bugatto. On both sides of the altar there are two paintings attributed to Juan de...

Church of San Francisco in San Fernando
4.5
The Church of San Francisco, in San Fernando, is a temple built in the 19th century by the Navy. It has a sober façade. Its interior features a series of paintings by Salvador Maella, court painter and director of the Academy of Fine Arts of San...

Pantheon of Illustrious Sailors
4.4
The Pantheon of Illustrious Sailors (Panteón de Marinos Ilustres), in San Fernando, is a Neoclassical building from the 18th century. It has several mausoleums of the most illustrious sailors. It was first built as Church of the Immaculate Conception. However, in the 19th century it turned into the building we know today. Outside, the monumental...

Main Church of San Pedro and San Pablo
4.5
The Main Church of San Pedro and San Pablo is a neoclassical temple built in the late 18th century in San Fernando (Province of Cádiz). It is home to San José, patron saint of the city. Here the oath by the members of the general and extraordinary courts was made on September 24,...

Royal Institute and Observatory of the Navy
4.4
The Royal Institute and Observatory of the Navy (“Real Instituto y Observatorio de la Armada”), in San Fernando, is one of the most important scientific centres in the world. It has a spectacular library consisting of over 25,000 volumes and some pieces of great value. At a scientific level, this is where the official time...

San Fernando Naval Museum
4.7
At the San Fernando Naval Museum you can get to know naval issues related to the maritime area in which it is located. It also features an Exhibition Hall regularly renewed, always focused on the dissemination and promotion of naval...

La Carraca Naval Station
4.2
La Carraca Naval Station (Arsenal de la Carraca), in San Fernando, was the first military establishment created in Spain. It was used for constructing and repairing ships, as well as for storing and distributing weapons and ammunition. It retains some of its most unique buildings. These include the Church of La Carraca, the Penal de...

Church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen in San Fernando
4.8
The Church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, in San Fernando, is the oldest temple that has reached our days. It is dedicated to the patron saint of the city. It was built between the 17th and 18th centuries. Moreover, it combines Baroque and Neoclassical styles. Several special events, including some sessions of the Cortes of...

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