Plaza de las Flores in Cádiz

Plaza de las Flores in Cádiz

Plaza de las Flores, located in the historic center of Cádiz, is a beautiful square named after the original flower market that once took place there. (There still are flower stalls.)The square is surrounded by colorful buildings with wrought-iron balconies, palm trees, benches, and a central fountain, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

The audio guided tour of Cádiz
Uncover the Charms of Cádiz with Clive: A Unique Audio Walking Tour with VoiceMap
Uncover the Charms of Cádiz with Clive: A Unique Audio Walking Tour with VoiceMap

The Plaza de las Flores and Mercado Central is included in the Visit Cádiz audio guided tour. Check it out here: https://visitingcadiz.com/immerse-yourself-in-cadizs-rich-history-a-guided-audio-tour/

Or, just scan the QR code on the left with your mobile phone.

La Sal by Pillow hotel

La Sal by Pillow is a hotel in the historic centre of Cádiz close to the Plaza de las Flores. This small, completely refurbished hotel in Cádiz is the ideal option for travellers who like to discover the best corners of the city and explore its streets, without giving up the comfort and convenience offered by Pillow.

Hotel BYPILLOW La Sal in Cádiz
Conveniently set in the centre of Cádiz, BYPILLOW La Sal provides air-conditioned rooms, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a terrace. This 1-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk.

Check out prices and availability over at booking.com

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The Ultimate How-To Guide for Exploring Cádiz

The watchtowers of Cádiz

Welcome to the ultimate how-to guide for exploring the beautiful city of Cádiz! Nestled on the southern coast of Spain, Cádiz is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re a history buff, a beach lover, a foodie, or someone looking to experience vibrant nightlife, Cádiz has something for everyone. This guide is designed to help you make the most of your visit with detailed articles on everything from historic landmarks to hidden gems.

Dive in and discover the best of Cádiz through our comprehensive, easy-to-navigate guide. Just click the links in this article to find out more.

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Study Spanish in Cádiz: An Immersive Experience in Andalusian Charm

The Cathedral in Cádiz

Cádiz, the oldest continuously inhabited city in Western Europe, is a gem on the southwestern coast of Spain. Known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, Cádiz offers an immersive environment for learning Spanish. The city’s narrow streets, ancient buildings, and friendly locals create an ideal backdrop for students seeking to dive deep into the Spanish language and Andalusian way of life. Read on to find the best places to Study Spanish in Cádiz.

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Can You Take Your Dog on the Beach in Cádiz City?

Can You Take Your Dog on the Beach in Cádiz City?

Yes! (and no!) In the city of Cádiz, dogs are generally not allowed on beaches during the high season which is generally from June to September. However, the good news is, if you’re a dog owner looking to enjoy the beach with your furry friend, there is a designated area just for you.

NOTE: Before you take your dog on any beaches, take a good look for any signs prohibiting access.

The Dog Beach of Cádiz (Playa Canina)

Situated at the end of Cortadura beach, starting from Torregorda, the dog beach extends for almost 500 metres, up to a breakwater that blocks access to the military zone on the other side. The dog-friendly beach is also separated from the swimming area by a 40-metre buffer zone at the opposite end from the breakwater.

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The Plaza de San Juan de Dios in Cádiz

The Plaza de San Juan de Dios in Cádiz

Nestled in the heart of the historic center, Plaza de San Juan de Dios is one of the most important squares in the city, steeped in history and charm. Its irregular layout is a testament to its rich past, dating back to the 1500s when it served as a bustling center of urban activity and trade with the Americas.

The town hall in the Plaza San Juan de Dios in Cádiz.
The town hall in the Plaza San Juan de Dios in Cádiz.

As you stand in this vibrant square, take a moment to admire the impressive architecture that surrounds you. The Town Hall, an exquisite example of Elizabethan style from the 1700s, stands as a symbol of the city’s heritage and grandeur.

The audio guided tour of Cádiz
Uncover the Charms of Cádiz with Clive: A Unique Audio Walking Tour with VoiceMap
Uncover the Charms of Cádiz with Clive: A Unique Audio Walking Tour with VoiceMap

The Plaza San Juan de Dios is included in the Visit Cádiz audio guided tour. In fact, its the last stop in our tour of the city. Check it out here: https://visitingcadiz.com/immerse-yourself-in-cadizs-rich-history-a-guided-audio-tour/

Or, just scan the QR code on the left with your mobile phone.

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