Overview
Ronda is a spectacular and romantic old Spanish mountain town located on the inland,
beyond the hills of Sierra Dorada of
Costa del Sol, on the
north of the
Marbella.
It is named as the most dreamed and romantic city on the Andalucía region and
the city of poets, writers and painters.
The city has a spectacular view beyond the wonderful cliffs and tranquil
valleys. The gorge of the Guadalavin river running 160 mt. under the
beautiful Puente Nuevo bridge is the perfect beauty of Ronda.
"The entire town and as far as you can see in any direct is romantic background"
wrote Hemingway on his arrival here to see the famous bullfights.
The most representative and attractive area is the Plaza Duquesa de Parcent
where the most influential buildings are situated such as the Museum and
the bullfighting arena. The arena is the oldest one of Spain that was
built in 1785.
The charming Santa Maria Church, dating back to 15th century and
represents the towns religious evolution is one of the best places to visit.
Ronda streets offers great views and walking tours as its being a wonderful town
to stroll and shop.
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