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Culture in El Puerto de Santa Maria, Costa de la Luz, Andalucia

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Speaking of culture in El Puerto de Santa Maria is speaking of great writers, of monuments, of music, of all kinds of artists, speaking of Puerto de Santa María is speaking of a town with arts.

Of the monuments in Puerto de Santa Maria we can fist of all extract the place of discovery of El Aculadero, dating back to the Paleolitical period or the findings of Doña Blanca, which is originally Phoenician. It is a impressive building in the Bahía de Cádiz reflecting Phoenician influences.

From the Musulman area we like to point out the Castillo de San Marcos and as from the Reconquition to our times, there are monuments like Plaza de Toros of El Puerto; the Convent del Espíritu Santo, of the 15th Century; the antique stock exchange of El Puerto, of the 18th Century; the Vaporcito, which unites Cádiz and Puerto de Santa Maria and the Ermita de Santa Clara.
Also worth visiting are the Palace Houses Casas Palacio de Cargadores a Indias, the Convent de San Francisco or the Monastry de la Victoria.

Of the museums in El Puerto de Santa Maria we would like to single out the Archeological Museum of the Foundation Rafael Alberti. Without forgetting the Civic Library and the Building of Alfonso X. Here we are in front of three building, witnesses of the important past and present of this town.



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Festivals

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Hotel Palacio De Luja, (El Puerto de Santa Maria)

Located next to El Puerto de Santa María?s Calderón Park, Palacio de Luja features a decorative outdoor swimming pool. Its modern apartments are set around...  »»»

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Hotel Monasterio San Miguel(El Puerto de Santa Maria)

This 18th century baroque monastery was refurbished as a hotel in 1989 and is located in the centre of Puerto de Santa Maria and...  »»»

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Hotel Los Cantaros(El Puerto de Santa Maria)

Located on the riviera del marisco (seafood), this hotel has 39 rooms all equipped with drier, satellite television, canal +, telephone, mini-bar, air-conditioning, heating and...  »»»

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Pets accepted and House(El Puerto de Santa Maria)

4-room apartment 100 m2 on 1st floor, practical and comfortable furnishings: living/dining room with 1 double sofa bed, TV and radio. 1 room with 1...  »»»




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Museums

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Casa Museum Pedro Muñoz Seca

Casa Museum Pedro Muñoz Seca


Remembrance of this author of Puerto Santa Maria and his life »»»



Museum Foundation  Rafael Alberti

Museum Foundation Rafael Alberti


Excursion to the life and creation of Puerto de Santa Maria's most important poet Rafael Alberti, one of the greatest representatives of... »»»



Civic Museum

Civic Museum


Visits during the morning. Free entrance. Closed on holidays. »»»





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History

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