The Parque Natural de la Bahia de Cadiz is an enormous reserve consisting of estuaries, lagoons, beaches, dunes and cliffs. There is a large range...

Playa de la Victoria is a long beach stretching for about rwo miles and it is composed of fine, golden sand. It is a Blue...

The Puerta de Tierra was the main entrance to the city of Cadiz. Only a few sections of the walls remain. The gate was built...

The Royal Jail was built in 1797 by the architect Torcuato Benjumeda. The facade has a triumphal arch type of entrance bearing the coats of...

The Cathedral Museum is housed in an attractive building that has a Mudejar patio surrounded by columns. An excavated Roman road passes through it. The...

Casa del Obispo was the former bishop`s palace and it is now an archaeological site where you can learn about the city`s long history. You...

Lying on the opposite side of the River Guadalete, Playa de Valdagrana is almost four miles long and is a great beach for playing sports...

Magnificent Cadiz Cathedral took over one hundred years to build and it was not fully completed until 1853. This baroque and neo-classical cathedral, with its...

The Oratorio de la Santa Cruz is a small chapel divided into two parts. It is attached to El Rosario Church. The lower tier is...

Cadiz is known for its many watchtowers. In the 18th Century the tallest was the Torre Tavira, and it was the official lookout post. The...

The Provincial Museum of Archaeology and Fine Arts is the most important museum in Cadiz. On the ground floor is the archaeology section, and amongst...

The highlight of the Municipal History Museum is the huge mahogany model of Cadiz made in 1779 by an unknown artist. It depicts in fine...

The Oratory of San Felipe Neri is one of the finest baroque churches in Cadiz. The building has a splendid dome and inside is Murillo`s...

The Hospital de Mujeres is a splendid Baroque building that has been built around two attractive patios, and linking them is an unusual stairway. There...

Plaza de la Min is a large, pleasant square that was built in the early 19th Century on the garden of the Convent de San...

Caleta Beach is a popular beach with fine, golden sand and calm waters. It is about a quarter of a mile long and at one...

The Gran Teatro Falla is a beautiful, neo-Mudejar building with striking horseshoe shaped arches. It has an impressive interior and it is the main venue...

Playa de la Puntilla is near the town of El Puerto De Santa Maria. The beach is almost one mile long and is composed of...

The Castillo de San Marcos was originally built by the Moors and Alfonso X rebuilt it in the 13th Century. At one time it was...

The Fundacio Rafael Alberti is located in the house where the 20th Century poet lived as a child. He is remembered as the poet of...