Antequera (around 40.000 inhabitants) lies 47 km from Málaga, at the feet of the mountain chain of El Torcal and of the strange mountain 880 meters high, called the Peña de los Enamorados. Antequera is found to a height of 575 mslm, in the center of a fertile area where are produced cereals, asparagus and olives. The visit of the city is a tour in the deep history of Andalusia, in fact in the area there are historical testimonies that begin from the age of the bronze. The things to see space from burial hills, to the dolmen, to the roman baths, to the rests of the Arabic domination, between which a Moor castle, to the gothic churches, to the renaissance fountains and to the baroque bell towers. |
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