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Cadiz is one of the liveliest and longest city in
Costa de la Luz,
on the
south
west of Spain.
It is
also one
of the
oldest
cities
in
Europe
with a
3,000
years of
age.
Attractions
& Things
to Do in
Cadiz
The Puerta de Tierra (Land Gate) is the 17th-century fortification that
separates the old town from the new. Cadiz Cathedral is the city's
attractive
landscape.
As for
the
beaches
in
Cadiz;
Playa
de la
Cortadura,
La
Victoria
beach,
Santa
María
del Mar
beach
and La
Caleta
beach
are the
fine
beaches
of
Cadiz.
La
Victoria
Beach
is
the
largest
and most
popular
beach in
Cadiz.
During
summer
season
at
nights
the
beach
becomes
like a
huge
open-air
cinema
where
films
are
projected
onto an
outdoor
screen.
As for
water
sports
in Cadiz;
the bay
of Cadiz
offers
great
opportunities
such as
Fishing,
Water
biking,
Kitesurfing,
Snorkeling,
Scuba
diving,
Windsurfing,
Kayaking,
Water
skiing,
Sailing,
Catamaran,
Cruisers
and
Mooring
rental.
As for
outdoor
sports;
Cadiz is
very
popular
especially
for
golf
lovers.
The two
golf
clubs &
resorts
(Valderrama
Golf
Club and
La
Reserva
Club de
Golf in
Cadiz)
are
amongst
the best
golf
resorts
in
Spain.
Cadiz
Museum
and
Cadiz
Court
Museum
are
the two
museums
in Cadiz
worth a
visit.
Cadiz
museum
offers
the
visitors
a
journey
from
Phoenician
and
Roman
culture
through
to 20th
century
Spanish
painting.
For the nature lovers, the Doñana National Park, declared a World
Heritage
Site by
UNESCO
is a
must
together
with the Sierra de los Pueblos Blancos in Cadiz
is a popular mountain region in which the villages
stand out white against the wonderful landscape.
Cadiz is famous for
its sherry wines and many of the wine producers located here in the Sherry
Triangle of Jerez de la Frontera, San Lucar de Barrameda and El Puerto de Santa
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