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Benalmádena Pueblo

Culture · Benalmádena Pueblo

About

• Benalmádena's 'real' white village: whitewashed houses, Andalusi layout and a balcony over the coast
• Plaza de España, with the Niña de Benalmádena, a sculpture by Jaime Pimentel of a girl with a big shell
• Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (17th century), the oldest in the municipality, with views of the Castillo de Colomares
• Museo de Arte Precolombino Felipe Orlando: pre-Columbian pieces the anthropologist inherited from his grandfather

Good to know

• At Corpus Christi the streets around Plaza de España are decorated with carpets of flowers
• Full route: the village, the Stupa and the Butterfly Park, with Colomares on the way to the coast
• To eat, tapas bars on Plaza de España

Near here

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  Restaurante La PerlaMediterranean cuisine focused on produce · Benalmádena · Calle Ibiza · 15 minElegant dining room and tablecloth service; the no.
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  Castillo Monumento de ColomaresCulture · Benalmádena · 15 minMonument to Columbus and the discovery of America, built by hand between 1987 and 1994 by the doctor Esteban Martín y Martín with two brickl
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  Benalmádena Butterfly ParkFamily / Leisure · Benalmádena Pueblo · 15 minMore than 1,500 butterflies of up to 150 species, in a flight garden of over 900 m² and 8 m high
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  Stupa of Enlightenment (Buddhist stupa)Culture · Benalmádena Pueblo · 20 minBuddhist stupa opened in 2003, visible from the motorway

Opening hours and prices can change: check before you go.