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Salobreña Granada andalucia
SALOBREÑA The town of Salobreña is situated in the central-west coast of the Granada province. Located at the base of a Hispano-Muslim castle on the so-called Costa Tropical on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea. This town takes 45 minutes from the province of Granada, and more or less an hour towards Sierra Nevada. It is also perfectly situated for traveling all over Alpujarra, approximately forty minutes away. Salobreña is also located 95 m above sea level. The town’s population reaches up to 12,684 and their natives are referred to as “Salobreños” Salobreña is well-known for being described as the “Jewel of the Tropical Coast” which is attributable to its perfect equilibrium, which can be found in its well guarded layout, extending white constructions over the Gran Peñon such as the huge rock, and the astonishing profile of its Spanish-Moorish fortress and the architectural monuments built between the valley and he sea. The town of Salobreña also has a mild subtropical climate, which is beneficial for sugar cane and tropical fruit productions, along with the enjoyment of the beaches mostly this year. The jewel of Costa Tropical is a whitewashed township located in a huge lump of rock, just back from the shoreline, towered by Moorish castle and surrounded by luxuriant sugar cane plantations. During the month of October towards the month of April next year, the town of Salobreña can be an ideal place for skiing during daytime, and then return to sunbathe on Salobreña’s long, clean beach during the afternoon onwards. The town of Salobreña has already witnessed 6000 years of human history, attributable to its lucky position and mild weather condition. The town’s Moorish castle was constructed during the 10th century, and the Mudejar 16th century church, which is the Iglesia De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario is constructed on top of the old mosque. Salobreña’s population frequently had and been assigned different numerous names, which were adapted to various cultures: Carthaginians named it as “Salambina”, the Romans gave the name “Sagalvina” and “Salubiniya” for the Muslims. The town was conquered by the Catholic Monarchs during the year of 1489, and it was protected yearly from a Moorish attack by Francisco Ramirez. Tourism the town of Salobreña’s vital source of income, as this town is one of the most beautiful coast of Granada. It’s plain and its spectacular beaches and coves make Salobreña a tourist destination with its old white houses. PROVINCE: Granada AREA: 35 km2 INHABITANTS: 10.000 Salobreña has been described as one of the Tropical coast's best kept secrets, due to the perfect equilibrium existing in its well looked after layout, spreading white constructions, amazing profile of its Spanish-Moorish fortress and architectonic monuments. It has a mild subtropical climate, if you are looking for good beaches, relaxing holiday, golf, activities and a taste of the real Spain then you are on the right place. You cant miss the temptation of entering those narrow, winding streets and making their way up the cobbled steps towards the 10th century Morish or the spectacular views of the Mediterranean. Map of spain - Weather in spain - Pictures of spain Site Map - Spain travel - hoteles de playa - alfileres de novia almeria spain - alicante spain - barcelona spain - valencia spain - granada spain - cadiz spain cordoba spain - galicia spain - madrid spain - malaga spain - murcia spain - seville spain - toledo spain salones de boda - viajes de novios - wedding bouquets zapatos de mujer - recuerdos de comunion - recuerdos de bautizos - spanish wine soluciones inmobiliaras - abogados en malaga |
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