Sightseeing in Cadiz - what to see. Complete travel guide
Many countries and cultures have influenced on the history of this ancient town. Today unforgettable mix of different traditions, architectural and art directions make Cadiz inimitable in the eyes of tourists.
Cadiz is not distinguished by the variety of noisy entertainment centers and amusement parks. It is suitable for a calm family vacation. For tourists with children who visit the city in the … 
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It is impossible to imagine an acquaintance with the local culture without trying the national cuisine of the region. And Cadiz has much to offer to its guests. Fish and shellfish, jamon, … Open
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In the heart of the historic district is the beautiful Genoves Park, which will delight all nature lovers. Many exotic plants and flowers, as well as rare tropical plants that are not found in ordinary parks, can be found here. There is also a very interesting palm garden, in which you can see a variety of palm trees. This charming park is very popular among tourists with children. On its territory, there is an elegant pond in which ducks live. Vacationers can feed them.
Cadiz is an attractive city for tourists not only because of its gorgeous landmarks and rich history but also thanks to numerous festivals that are regular here. Local people are friendly … Open
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In the past, Cadiz was a major trading city. For hundreds of years, various defensive fortifications were built on it. Now a reminder of the trading past of the city are the 129 patrolling towers preserved on its territory, the most famous among them being Torre Tavira. It is located in the very center of the historical district and is its highest building. The tower rises to an altitude of 45 meters. Currently, within the walls of the tower is a very interesting museum dedicated to commerce. A significant part of the exhibits in it belongs to the 18th and 19th centuries.
Cadiz is famous as one of the oldest port cities in Europe. This is the reason why there are many architectural landmarks in its territory. These sights are reminders of interesting facts in … Open
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The ancient hospital Del Carmen de Mujeres draws the attention of travelers. It occupies a luxurious building in the Baroque style, which is considered one of the most spectacular architectural monuments in the city. On the territory of the hospital, there is an ancient church. This is the only building in the complex that tourists are allowed to visit. The church amazes with its luxurious decoration. The old altar in the neo-classical style and other relics are preserved in its walls. 
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Cadiz and surroundings
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Map of all castles
Survived castles around Cadiz
♥ Castle 'Castle of Santa Catalina' Cádiz, 0.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tower del Almirante' Cádiz, 1.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Sebastián' Cádiz, 1.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Lorenzo del Puntal' Cádiz, 4.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of San Marcos' Cádiz, 9.5 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Cadiz
♥ World Heritage Site 'Doñana National Park' , 57.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Los Alcornocales' , 65.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Estrecho' , 86.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Natural Park 'Sierra de Grazalema' , 86.7 km from the center. On the map
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Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Cadiz and around
♥ Art museum 'Museo de Cádiz' Cádiz, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Cadiz from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Donana National Park
From the series “The most interesting UNESCO sites in Spain”
Check on the map: Distance from Cadiz center - 57.9 km.
You can see the most interesting moving dunes in the coastal area of the national park. They continuously change their shape and position under the influence of the Atlantic wind. The amount of freshwater has greatly decreased in the national park due to the active development of the surrounding land in recent years. This led to the complete drying up of many waterways. Construction of any objects is prohibited near the reserve at present. …
Read further Distance from Cadiz center - 57.9 km.
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