ENVIRONMENT
discover the spectacular surroundings of Algeciras, Spain!
Located in the extreme south of Spain, in the province of Cadiz, Algeciras is located in a privileged enclave between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounded by impressive mountains and bathed by the crystal clear waters of the Bay of Algeciras, the city offers a captivating natural environment.
The landscape surrounding Algeciras is truly unique. A few kilometers from the city is the Natural Park of Los Alcornocales, a large cork oak forest, with its lush vegetation, rivers and waterfalls. This protected area is ideal for nature lovers and offers multiple hiking trails and bird watching
Algeciras
Algeciras is the most populated city of the Campo de Gibraltar, well known for its impressive port, very important for its capacity for the traffic of goods, and for the traffic of passengers with destinations such as Ceuta and Tangier. It is located at one end of the bay and has two urban beaches of fine golden sand: El Rinconcillo and La Playa de Getares.
Also noteworthy are the natural areas that surround it: the Natural Park of the Strait and Los Alcornocales.
If you want to discover the city walking you should not miss the Torroja Market, a great landmark of Spanish engineering of the early twentieth century.
Discover its Muslim past walking along the Merinies Walls, and you should not miss the Plaza Alta and Maria Cristina Park.
Don't miss the Feria in June
Tariff
Castellar / Jimena
The Line
La Línea de la Concepción, commonly known as La Línea, is a Spanish city located in the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It borders Gibraltar, a British territory.
The city has several beaches that attract tourists and local residents, such as the Levante beach and the Poniente beach. It also has a promenade that offers panoramic views of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Rock.
San Roque
San Roque is also known for its festivities and cultural events. These include the celebrations in honor of San Roque, the town's patron saint, which take place in August and attract visitors from all over the region.
Gibraltar
Located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula. It is located on the coast of the province of Cadiz, in Andalusia, Spain. Gibraltar is known for its strategic location on the Strait of Gibraltar, which connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean.
The Rock of Gibraltar, an imposing rock formation, is the main symbol of Gibraltar. It has a height of 426 meters and is visible from several kilometers away. The top of the Rock is dominated by the famous Gibraltar monkey, a macaque which is the only wild primate in Europe.
