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Colors of Benalmádena - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
You can see the Three Kings step onto the ground from an ornate yacht in the town on January 5. The costumed procession begins with this. It bypasses the streets of Benalmadena Costa, Benalmadena Pueblo, and Arroyo de La Miel in a day. Mythical characters hand out candy and cookies to children. Adults just have fun listening to local musicians or watching mimes and comedians. Many interesting performances and competitions also take place on the streets of Benalmadena during Valentine's Day. This holiday is loved by the locals. Many town restaurants prepare surprises for couples in love at this time.
Guests of Benalmadena often prefer to stay at the high-class beach hotels of the region and enjoy the exciting and diversified pastime they offer. The Vincci Selección Aleysa boutique hotel … 
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Today, Benalmadena largely retains the flavor of the Andalusian village, despite its popularity with tourists. Of course, there are shops here. Most of them are concentrated near Puerto … Open
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Pueblo Corpus Christi (Feast of Corpus Christi) is celebrated on a large scale in Benalmadena. All the main streets of the town are decorated with a real carpet of fresh flowers at this time. A magnificent procession passes over this carpet. You can see how pilgrims travel to the South of Banamine at the celebration of the Romería de San Juan on the third Sunday of June. They do this on specially decorated horse-drawn carts. Bonfires are lit on the beaches of Benalmadena at the end of the month. Family and friends have fun until dawn here. They burn dolls from old rags "Juas" and enjoy life in every possible way. You can hear the sound of music and see fireworks exploding near Castle Bill-Bill all night.
Benalmadena is a unique resort town with rich history, multifaceted culture, and one-of-a-kind beaches. Amazing location on the Spain’s Costa del Sol is one of the reasons for such … Open
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Local fishermen gather in a large procession on July 16. They take the statue of the Virgin Mary to the sea to bless the waters. You can see beautiful fireworks in the town at night. You can experience local art during film screenings, theater productions, and concerts in the Auditorio de La Paloma Municipal Park during the summer festival in early July. Residents organize a party with singing, dancing, and dishes for children and adults during the Fiesta de La Virgen de La Cruz in mid-August. You can experience the world of the East at the Arab Bazaar near Calle Real in September. Music, games, dancing, and workshops – all open from seven in the evening to one in the morning.
Tivoli Park is one of the most interesting places for family holidays. You can easily spend the whole day here. The number of rides has already exceeded four dozen. You can ride the vast … Open
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Survived castles around Benalmádena
♥ Castle 'Sohail Castle' Málaga, 9.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tower of Calaburras' Málaga, 11.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Torre Ladrones' Málaga, 19.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Alcazaba of Málaga' Málaga, 19.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Alcazaba of Vélez-Málaga' Málaga, 19.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Gibralfaro' Málaga, 20.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Santa Catalina' Málaga, 21.4 km from the center. On the map
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Cityguide on traditions, mentality and lifestyle of people in Benalmádena. Learn the best periods to visit Benalmádena to discover its soul - authentic festivals, events and celebrations. We will also reveal the interesting habits, attitude towards the world and to tourists in Benalmádena.
