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Look out over the Atlantic Ocean from this magnificent beachfront destination, located on the beautiful La Plata Bay to the south of Cádiz.

Buildings are built in a typical Andalusian style, on secluded location for a relaxing beach holiday. It boasts direct access to the fine, white sands of La Plata Bay – known as one of the best beaches in the region.

Enjoy accommodation of Andalucian hotels near Atlantic ocean. There are modern and spacious hotels with large open areas, including the gardens and swimming pool. The hotels also boasts spa centres, Thai Zen Space and ...

Its convenient location near the Costa de la Luz means you can easily discover the untouched beaches of the peninsula and also practise some of your favourite sports.

Enjoying wonderful panoramic views of the sea, apartments occupy a privileged position on the cliffs of Conil.

Look out over the sea and breathe in the fresh air from your clifftop location, south-east of Cadiz. Enjoy the area's beautiful sandy beaches which stretch their way along the coast. The town of Conil is 1 km away, where you can find a selection of bars and restaurants where local cuisine is served.

Some facts about Gibraltar

The name is believed to come from the Arabic name of Jebel Tarik meaning Tariq's mountain. Today, Gibraltar is also known as 'Gib' or 'the Rock'. Gibraltar is situated at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar. The Rock itself is a mass of Jurassic limestone which runs from north to south for a length of 6 kilometres and a width of 1.2 kilometres. The total area of Gibraltar is 6 square kilometres. Its terrain is a narrow coastal lowland bordering the 426-metre (1.397-foot) high Rock of Gibraltar

The northern end of the peninsula is a flat, sandy isthmus by which the Rock is connected to the Spanish mainland. The gibraltar Airport go a cross isthmus between Rock and border with Spain.

The geographical situation of Gibraltar, between Europe and Africa and between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, make it an important focal point for migrating birds, fish, whales and dolphins. Among these are the spectacular migration of birds of prey. Migration counts in Gibraltar have reached eleven and a half thousand of prey in a single day. The Barbary Partridge, unique on the European mainland, was introduced during the early eighteenth century.

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Gibraltar - wind from the east	Railway to the Rock	Airport of Gibraltar

Main street of Gibraltar	The Rock	Gibraltar rock from the beach

Wind from the east over Rock	Airport: Don't do this	On the beach of Gibraltar

With bicycle to the Spain - Gibraltar border	Gibraltar botanic gardens	Inside Gibraltar botanic gardens

Enjoy beauty of Gibraltar gardens	The rock

Romantic of Gibraltar gardens	Arrive Gibraltar garden	Gibraltar garden

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Trees in Gibraltar garden	Luxuriance of garden	Luxuriance of garden

Flowers and shrubbery in Gibraltar garden	Map of Trafalgar tombolo	Romantic of Gibraltar gardens

Map of Gibraltar	Barbary Partridge	English traditional phone

Inside Gibraltar gardens	The Rock	Old gun arms

The Rock	The Rock	The Rock

Main street in Gib		Gun

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