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Cádiz: A Timeless Treasure

Cádiz is the second-most populous city in the Bay of Cádiz and one of the most economically vibrant, driven largely by its shipbuilding industry, port activity, and a bustling free-trade zone. Its economy also relies heavily on tourism, which is boosted by stunning beaches, traditional festivities, and a remarkable historical heritage.

The Roman Theatre of Cádiz
Known as the oldest city in Western Europe, Cádiz boasts an impressive lineage with archaeological finds dating back over 3,000 years to the Tartessians and Phoenicians. Romans and Visigoths also left their mark on the city, and from 711 AD, it was under Muslim rule. Located 124 km from Seville, Cádiz sits along the Guadalete River estuary within the Bay of Cádiz Natural Park, with a mild Mediterranean-Atlantic climate.
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