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1 Sta. María la Mayor, la Coronada
Religious buildings
E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
Building on this church, an example of aristocratic Gothic architecture, began in the late 15C. Its baroque tower was completed in 1623. It replaced an earlier church that was built over a former mosque. Do not miss the superb Plateresque retable o..
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2 Calle Fray Felix
Architecture, castles and historic districts
C. Fray Félix E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
This street, also known as Calle Loba, is lined by whitewashed 18C and 19C houses embellished with attractive balconies and wrought-iron grilles.
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3 Archaeological site
Archaeological and historical sites
E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
This unusual group of more than 30 metres of underground galleries used to belong to a system of water conduits designed by Roman engineers in the 1C AD. Discovered in 1963, excavation did not start until 1991. It contains a system of Roman drains wi..
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4 Arco de la Pastora
Architecture, castles and historic districts
E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
With the Sun and Belén Arches, one of the three gates remaining from the medieval era. Built in the 10C, it is made up of a double broken horseshoe arch, carried by two large marble columns, probably of Phoenecian origin.
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5 Alcazar and the old town
Architecture, castles and historic districts
E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
This was once the site of the Arab fortress that in 1264 became a Christian stronghold inside of which an inhabited quarter was built until the 16C. It was abandoned and used as a quarry. At its height, the area was closed off by a triple wall, of wh..
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6 Plaza de España
Architecture, castles and historic districts
place de España E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
On this triangular square in the heart of the walled town stands the town hall , an 18C neo-classical building.
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7 Ermita de los Santos Mártires Justo y Pastor
Religious buildings
Carretera Medina - Vejer E - 11170 Medina-Sidonia
Founded by Bishop Pimenio in 630, the hermitage is one of the oldest churches in Andalucia. Its sturdy medieval tower is probably of Roman origin. Inside, beauty and simplicity reign. Some Roman elements have been reused to produce steles and capit..

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