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Travel guide to Algar

Here you have our Travel Guide to Algar, with all the tourist information and the best travel tips. Find the best restaurants and accommodation in Algar. Discover its nature, activities, monuments, cultural visits and much more.

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Algar, thanks to its location, is a perfect starting point for multiple activities of active tourism and leisure. The most famous ones are hiking through the Tajo del Águila, fishing in the Majaceite River and canoeing, sailing and enjoying an unusual beach at the Guadalcacín II Reservoir. Thanks to this Travel Guide to Algar, you can find all the activities and the best travel tips for your trip.

Located between the natural parks of the Sierra de Grazalema and Los Alcornocales, it has been populated since the Neolithic, as evidenced by the Cueva de Dehesilla archaeological site.

Its artistic heritage is represented by the Parish Church of Santa María de Guadalupe and the Town Hall, both neoclassical, and its bullring.

A must-see is the Subida a Algar Rally, which every year summons numerous car enthusiasts.

Main Activities: Active Tourism, Nature, History.
Content source: Texts and photos: TUDESTINO.TRAVEL

Our travel guide to Algar

Algar, thanks to its location, is a perfect starting point for multiple activities of active tourism and leisure. The most famous ones are hiking through the Tajo del Águila, fishing in the Majaceite River and canoeing, sailing and enjoying an unusual beach at the Guadalcacín II Reservoir. Thanks to this Travel Guide to Algar, you can find all the activities and the best travel tips for your trip.

Located between the natural parks of the Sierra de Grazalema and Los Alcornocales, it has been populated since the Neolithic, as evidenced by the Cueva de Dehesilla archaeological site.

Its artistic heritage is represented by the Parish Church of Santa María de Guadalupe and the Town Hall, both neoclassical, and its bullring.

Due to its extraordinary location, there are many leisure activities that visitors can do.

A must-see is the Subida a Algar Rally, which every year summons numerous car enthusiasts.

Main Activities: Active Tourism, Nature, History.
Content source: Texts and photos: TUDESTINO.TRAVEL

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Los Alcornocales
Natural Parks
Alcala de los Gazules

Los Alcornocales

Natural Parks
Province of Cadiz
Los Alcornocales
With 170,000 hectares, Los Alcornocales Natural Park is crowned as the best preserved nature treasure in the province of Cádiz. Its enormous extension covers 16 municipalities of Cadiz; such as...
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Los Alcornocales

Los Alcornocales

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Province of Cadiz

- Los Alcornocales, España
With 170,000 hectares, Los Alcornocales Natural Park is crowned as the best preserved nature treasure in the province of Cádiz. Its enormous extension covers 16 municipalities of Cadiz; such as Arcos de la Frontera, Tarifa, Medina Sidonia, Ubrique, Los Barrios, Jimena de la Frontera and Jerez de la Frontera. Its name refers to the park’s...
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Route of the White Villages
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Alcalá del Valle

Route of the White Villages

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Arcos de la Frontera
Route of the White Villages
The Route of the White Villages (Ruta de los Pueblos Blancos) connects different municipilaties in the Sierra de Cadiz. Whitewashed façades, a fascinating history with a past marked by the Moorish...
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Route of the White Villages

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Arcos de la Frontera

- Arcos de la Frontera, España
The Route of the White Villages (Ruta de los Pueblos Blancos) connects different municipilaties in the Sierra de Cadiz. Whitewashed façades, a fascinating history with a past marked by the Moorish period, arts and crafts and spectacular cuisine. The 19 villages that compose it deserve to be enjoyed calmly, so we have decided to divide...
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Guadalcacin Reservoir
Natural Landscapes
Algar

Guadalcacin Reservoir

Natural Landscapes
Province of Cadiz
Guadalcacin Reservoir
The Guadalcacín Reservoir (Embalse de Guadalcacín) is the largest in the province of Cadiz, with a capacity of around 800 million cubic meters. It is located in a spectacular natural environment....
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Guadalcacin Reservoir

Guadalcacin Reservoir

Natural Landscapes
Province of Cadiz

- Embalse de Guadalcacín, España
The Guadalcacín Reservoir (Embalse de Guadalcacín) is the largest in the province of Cadiz, with a capacity of around 800 million cubic meters. It is located in a spectacular natural environment. It covers areas of the townships of San José del Valle, Arcos de la Frontera, Paterna de Rivera and Algar. The Majaceite River is the...
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Algar Bull Ring
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Algar

Algar Bull Ring

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Algar
Algar Bull Ring
The Algar Bull Ring, from the early 20th century, is a unique sight in Algar. The façade stands out. It is made out of stone. The inside is made of stone and masonry. The grandstands are arranged in...
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Algar Bull Ring

Algar Bull Ring

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Algar

- Plaza de Toros, Algar, España
The Algar Bull Ring, from the early 20th century, is a unique sight in Algar. The façade stands out. It is made out of stone. The inside is made of stone and masonry. The grandstands are arranged in concentric circles around the...
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Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church in Algar
Churches - Religious Buildings
Algar

Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church in Algar

Churches - Religious Buildings
Algar
Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church in Algar
The Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church is the most important religious monument in Algar. From the 18th century, its construction is closely linked to the founder of the town, Mr. Domingo López...
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Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church in Algar

Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church in Algar

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Algar

- Parroquia de Santa María de Guadalupe, Plaza Alferez Diaz, Algar, España
The Santa Maria de Guadalupe Parish Church is the most important religious monument in Algar. From the 18th century, its construction is closely linked to the founder of the town, Mr. Domingo López de Carvajal. He believed that the Virgin had saved his life on his return trip from Mexico. It is a rectangular building...
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Remains of Tempul Fortress and Spring (Tempul Spring)
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Algar

Remains of Tempul Fortress and Spring (Tempul Spri...

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Algar
Remains of Tempul Fortress and Spring (Tempul Spring)
The Tempul Fortress (Fortaleza de Tempul), in Algar (Province of Cadiz, Andalusia), is an ancient defensive structure from which the ruins are preserved. It was built on a military building of Roman...
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Remains of Tempul Fortress and Spring (Tempul Spring)

Remains of Tempul Fortress and Spring (Tempul Spri...

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Algar

- Algar and San José del Valle, Province of Cádiz, Spain
The Tempul Fortress (Fortaleza de Tempul), in Algar (Province of Cadiz, Andalusia), is an ancient defensive structure from which the ruins are preserved. It was built on a military building of Roman origin with a defensive character. The Spring (Nacimiento del Agua), in San José del Valle, supplied water to important towns such as Cadiz...
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