Plaza de Andalucía, Algeciras

Name: Plaza de Andalucía
Address: Algeciras, Spain

#26 among attractions in Algeciras

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Plaza de Andalucía is a plaza in Algeciras, Spain. It is located close to the historic centre of the city, just south of the Kursaal, and adjacent to two major roads, the Cadiz-Malaga Road and Avenida de Blas Infante. In 2007 it was remodeled to house a shopping mall, business offices and subterranean car park. The Metropolitan Transportation Consortium Gibraltar, regulator of public transport in the county, and municipal television station Onda Algeciras are based in the Plaza de Andalucía. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°7'57"N, 5°27'7"W

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Plaza de Andalucía – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza Alta, Municipal Museum of Algeciras, Isla Verde Lighthouse, Marinid Walls of Algeciras.

~1470 ftE
Square
Plaza Alta, Algeciras
8 min walk • Plaza Alta is a square in the old town of Algeciras, Spain. It is one of the major centres of activity in the city, hosting numerous events and festivals throughout the year.
0.6 miSE
History museum, Museum
Municipal Museum of Algeciras, Algeciras
17 min walk • Municipal Museum of Algeciras is a museum in Algeciras, Spain, located at the northern end of the Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras. It was established in 1995 and is run by the city's cultural department. It houses a large collection of archaeological items which were found in different parts of the city.
1.2 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Isla Verde Lighthouse, Algeciras
30 min walk • Lighthouse of Isla Verde is an inactive lighthouse in Algeciras, Spain. It is located at the southern end of an old fort, on Isla Verde, an island that has been incorporated into the Port of Algeciras.
~1470 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Ruins, City wall
Marinid Walls of Algeciras, Algeciras
8 min walk • The Marinid Walls of Algeciras are city walls located in Algeciras, Spain. They were built by the Marinid dynasty. The walls were declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985.
~1190 ftNE
Park
Parque María Cristina, Algeciras
6 min walk • Parque María Cristina is a park in Algeciras, southeastern Spain. It is bordered by Calle de Ramón y Cajal to the north, Calle Capitán Ontañón to the east, Avenida de Blas Infante to the south, and Avenida de las Fuerzas Armadas to the east. It is one of the oldest parks in the city, established in 1834. It covers an area of 20,683 m².
0.4 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Florida, Algeciras
11 min walk • Teatro Florida is a municipal theatre in the city of Algeciras, southeastern Spain. The building was constructed between 1944 and 1945, by the architect Mariano Aznárez Torán, with an expressionist-inspired facade with a geometric design.
0.9 miN
Park
Paseo Cornisa, Algeciras
24 min walk • Paseo Cornisa is a park in Algeciras, Spain. It was inaugurated in May 2007. It stretches for just over a kilometre between Punta del Cementerio and Punta del Almirante in the north of the city near the old cemetery and parallel to the Playa del Barranco and Playa de El Rinconcillo.
0.6 miE
Harbor
Port of Algeciras, Algeciras
16 min walk • The Port of Algeciras is the port and harbour of Algeciras, a city located in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. It is a commercial, fishing and passenger port.
0.5 miW
Park, Water park, Amusement park
Bahia Park, Algeciras
13 min walk • Bahia Park is a water park, in the north of Algeciras, Southwest Spain, located just off the road to Málaga. Situated in the centre, the surroundings to the west across the highway are rural, with volcanoes in the background.
1.6 miSW
City wall
Aqueduct of Algeciras, Algeciras
41 min walk • The Aqueduct of Algeciras is one of the most important buildings in Algeciras, Spain. Numerous textbooks, dictionaries and guidebooks cite this building as Arabic or Roman but it was built in the eighteenth century.
1 miNW
Tower
Torre de los Adalides, Algeciras
27 min walk • The Torre de los Adalides was a rectangular medieval look-out tower of Islamic design located in the vicinity of Algeciras, Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza de Andalucía?

Nearby attractions include Parque María Cristina, Algeciras (6 min walk), Church of Nuestra Señora de la Palma, Algeciras (7 min walk), Chapel of Our Lady of Europe, Algeciras (7 min walk), Plaza Alta, Algeciras (8 min walk).

How to get to Plaza de Andalucía by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza de Andalucía:

Train

Algeciras (11 min walk)

Bus

Bus no 3 to Rincolln beach • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)
Estación de Autobuses San Bernardo (14 min walk)