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Cadiz

Cadiz, founded by the Phoenicians around 1100 BC, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe. With a rich history influenced by various civilizations, this Andalusian city is a treasure trove of architectural gems, featuring influences from the Moors, Romans, and Phoenicians. The old town is filled with narrow winding alleys leading to bustling plazas. Its varied gastronomy, vibrant festivities, and sunny climate make Cadiz a popular tourist destination.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Party

An excellent choice for a visit if you enjoy social gatherings and festivities.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

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Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Cadiz is known for itsh rich history, numerous festivities, integral sherry production, and the oldest Roman theatre founded in Spain.

What is the history?

Cadiz, founded around 1100 BC by Phoenicians, has experienced influences from various civilizations including the Moors, Romans and Phoenicians, shaping its culture and architecture.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Respect local culture and norms, no public drinking, Smoking is prohibited in public places, shops close for siesta.

Is this place safe?

Cadiz is generally safe but like any touristic place, it's advisable to be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.

What is average trip length?

2-3 days