The Plaza Candelaria is a historic area located in the heart of Cadiz. The square is named after the Virgen de la Candelaria and is one of the oldest public spaces in the city. Known for its impressive architecture and cultural significance. It is surrounded by several notable buildings, including the Church of Nuestra Señora … Read more
The Plaza Sevilla in Cádiz is more of a roundabout for vehicles. It is close to the Puerta de Tierra and is an important point in the city, as the symbolic Puerta del Mar is also located nearby. It is one of the main access points to the passenger port area, where the catamarans and … Read more
The Plaza de San Antonio in Cádiz is a vast quadrangular expanse that serves as a bustling focal point in the heart of the city. Its origins trace back to the Campo de Jara, named after a nearby water well that quenched the city’s thirst for many years.
It was renamed in the 1600s to honor the church and hermitage dedicated to San Antonio and this square has witnessed many centuries of Cádiz’s vibrant history.
The Plaza de Mina in Cádiz is one of the most emblematic and historic squares in the city and is located in the heart of the historic center. The plaza’s name pays homage to General Espoz y Mina, a celebrated hero of the War of Independence and a businessman who donated the land to the city in the late 18th century.
The Plaza de Mina is part of the Visit Cádiz audio guided route. 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.
Set in a former merchant’s palace dating from 1888, this refined “all-suite” hotel is close to the Plaza de Mina. It is a short walk to Genovés Park, which runs along the shores of the Bay of Cádiz, and 10 minutes to La Caleta Beach.
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 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 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.
