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Arcos de la Frontera – white Andalusian village | Spain

Arcos de la Frontera – white Andalusian village | Spain

Arcos de la Frontera is white Andalusian village worth spending at least one afternoon. Photo licensed under the Creative Commons, created by Iain and Sarah The Romans called it Arx-Arcis (high fortress), the Arabs renamed it to Medina-Arkos. And it was just Arab civilization that created an unmistakable appearance of the village. At this time […]

Updated: March 26, 2020 | By | More

Almuñécar – important tourist resort at Costa Tropical in Spain

Almuñécar – important tourist resort at Costa Tropical in Spain

Almuñécar is very important tourist resort in Spain, situated on the Tropical Coast (Costa Tropical), between the sea and mountains in Granada province. Currently it has about 25 000 inhabitants. The name of this town dates back to the Arabs, when it was named HiSn-al-Munakkab (Surrounded by mountains). Photo licensed under the Creative Commons, created […]

Updated: February 9, 2020 | By | More


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