Aqueduct of Algeciras, Algeciras

Name: Aqueduct of Algeciras
Address: Algeciras, Spain

#15 among attractions in Algeciras

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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. ()

Local name: Acueducto de Algeciras Completed: 1783 (242 years ago)Coordinates: 36°7'3"N, 5°28'24"W

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Aqueduct of Algeciras – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plaza Alta, Municipal Museum of Algeciras, Marinid Walls of Algeciras, Parque María Cristina.

1.7 miNE
Square
Plaza Alta, Algeciras
45 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.
1.6 miE
History museum, Museum
Municipal Museum of Algeciras, Algeciras
42 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.
1.9 miNE
Vernacular architecture, Ruins, City wall
Marinid Walls of Algeciras, Algeciras
48 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.
1.8 miNE
Park
Parque María Cristina, Algeciras
47 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.
1.5 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Florida, Algeciras
39 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.
1.4 miNE
Park, Water park, Amusement park
Bahia Park, Algeciras
35 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.
1.7 miE
Park
Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras, Algeciras
43 min walk • Parque de las Acacias de Algeciras is a park in Algeciras, southeastern Spain. Established in 1975, it covers an area of 19,300 square metres. The Museo municipal de Algeciras lies to the north and Villa Smith lies in the southern part of the park. The historic Hotel Reina Cristina overlooks the park on its western side.
1.7 miNE
Church
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Palma, Algeciras
44 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of the Palm is a Roman Catholic church on the southwestern corner of the Plaza Alta in Algeciras, Spain. Listed as Bien de Interes Cultural by the Spanish Ministry of Culture in 1992, like the Spanish: Plaza Alta itself, it is an important city landmark.
1.8 miE
Park
Parque de la Conferencia, Algeciras
47 min walk • Parque de la Conferencia is a park in Algeciras, southeastern Spain. Established in 2007 to mark the centenary of the Algeciras Conference. It covers an area of 9,011 square metres and is divided into several zones.
1.7 miNE
Church, Baroque architecture
Chapel of Our Lady of Europe, Algeciras
44 min walk • The Chapel of Our Lady of Europe is a Roman Catholic chapel located in the High Square of Algeciras. The popularly known "Capillita de Europa" is considered as the foundational element of the modern city of Algeciras.
1.6 miNE
Museum
Caridad, Algeciras
41 min walk • The Hospital de la Caridad or Charity Hospital in Algeciras, Spain was built as a hospital to serve the population but today the building is preserved as part of the town's cultural heritage.