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BAEZA
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BAEZA: is tiny, compact and provincial, with a perpetual Sunday air about it. At its heart are the Plaza Mayor - in fact comprised of two linked plazas, the Plaza de la Constitucíon at the southern end with a garden, and the smaller Plaza de España t... |
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BARCELONA
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BARCELONA:has boomed since the early 1990s, when preparations for the Olympic Games wrenched it into modernity, and today it remains well in the vanguard of other Spanish cities (with the possible exception of Madrid) in terms of prosperity, stabilit... |
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CANDELEDA AND MADRIGAL DE LA VERA
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The village of CANDELEDA , on the Arenas-Jarandilla road, is nothing special but it's amazingly popular with Spanish summer holiday-makers, who book its hostales weeks in advance. The turismo is in the Casa Cultura, close to the Plaza Mayor (daily 10... |
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CAPILEIRA
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CAPILEIRA: is the highest of the three villages in the Poqueira Gorge and the terminus of the road - Europe's highest, but now closed to traffic - across the heart of the Sierra Nevada from Granada. In addition to the direct daily afternoon bus from ... |
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CARBONERAS
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South of Mojácar beach lie a succession of small, isolated coves, the most accessible of them reached down a rough coastal track that turns off towards the sea just under 4km down the road to Carboneras. The scenic Mojácar-Carboneras road itself wind... |
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CARMONA
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Set on a low hill overlooking a fertile plain, CARMONA is a small, picturesque town made recognizable by the fifteenth-century tower of the Iglesia de San Pedro, built in imitation of the Giralda. The tower is the first thing you catch sight of and i... |
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CASTELLAR DE LA FRONTERA
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The first White Town on the route proper is CASTELLAR DE LA FRONTERA , 27km north from Algeciras, a bizarre village within a thirteenth-century castle, whose population, in accord with some grandiose scheme, was moved downriver in 1971 to the "new" t... |
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CAZALLA
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Another regional sierra "capital", CAZALLA DE LA SIERRA seems quite a metropolis with its comparative abundance of facilities, and in fact the town dates back to the times of the Romans - its original name of Callentum was later changed to Kazalla ("... |
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CAZORLA
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During the reconquest of Andalucía, CAZORLA acted as an outpost for Christian troops, and the two castles which still dominate the town testify to its turbulent past - both were originally Moorish but later altered and restored by their Christian con... |
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CAñAR, SOPORTúJAR AND CARATAUNAS
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Heading on from Órgiva, the first settlements you reach, almost directly above the town, are CAÑAR and SOPORTÚJAR , the latter a maze of sinuous white-walled alleys. Like many of the High Alpujarran villages, they congregate on the neatly terraced mo... |
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