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| "Whatever the season, I love visiting Granada as I always discover something new. However, during the 17 days of the International Festival of Music and Dance it's a great time to visit, as there is an almost tangible atmosphere of expectation and celebration! The Festival, an extravaganza of music and dance, starts this year on June 23rd with the opera by Mozart -Mitridate, rč di Ponto at the Palacio de Carlos V, and continues ..." |
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| "Guadix, situated approximately half-way between Granada and Baza, is a historic town of around 20,000 people. Unlike neighbouring Baza, not many foreigners have discovered the secrets of Guadix, of which there are many. With a long history pre-dating Roman times, its amazing cave area on the outskirts, and magnificent 16th century cathedral, attracts many tourists. But why is it such a great place to live?
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| "Those who watch TV images of people covered from head to foot in tomatoes usually react in one of two ways; they immediately book a trip so that they can join in the fun and festivities next year, or they make a mental note never to venture anywhere near such a festival – ever! Whichever camp you belong to I’m advising you that Spain’s largest ‘Tomatina’ Festival is held annually on the last Wednesday of August in Buñol - a town located ..." |
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| "As we are surrounded by stunning places to visit here in the Granada Province in Andalucia, it can feel like we have to make an extra special effort to explore further a field. However, it is worth the journey to explore this beautiful natural park, which was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1977 and given Natural Park Status in 1984. Located between the provinces of Cadiz and Malaga, it covers an area of nearly 52,000 hectares ..." |
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