The location of Andalusia in the south of the Iberian Peninsula makes it one of the hottest regions in Europe. Three hundred sunny days a year and eight hundred kilometers of sandy beaches give an excellent opportunity for tourism development. With a population about 6.5 million people it’s the biggest region in Spain. The regions of Andalusia are situated either inland (Cordoba, Granada, Seville, Jaen) or on the coast (Huelva, Cadiz, Malaga, Almeria). The region caters people for diverse kinds of rest of the best quality. The most popular with tourists regions of Andalusia are Costa Tropical, Costa del Sol and Costa de Almeria. 18% of territory is occupied with 80 wildlife preservations and national parks. Exactly in Andalusia there is the southernmost skiing resort in Europe Sierra Nevada that is the only skiing resort in Spain. In this region like anywhere else there are plenty of historical places and landmarks (cathedrals, churches, cloisters, strongholds and castles) many of which were built more then 1000 years ago.
The regions of Andalusia are washed by the Atlantic Ocean in the West and the Mediterranean Sea in the East. Due to that its climate is the warmest in Spain. It’s mild in winter and hot and arid in summer. You can go swimming from the beginning of spring to the end of autumn. The vast influx of tourists is in August (13.25% of all amounts of tourists in a year) as opposed to 5.36% in December. Average annual temperature is about 16-18°C.
Now you should choose the season, pack your suitcases and hit the road…
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Almeria province is in the South of Spain. It boarders with the provinces of Granada and Murcia, and washed by the Mediterranean Sea. Almeria...
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Cadiz province is the southernmost region of Spain and continental Western Europe. It is situated in the southwestern part of Andalusia. Cadiz...
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Cordoba province (Cordova) is situated in the north central part of Spain and belonged to Andalusia . It is surrounded by the provinces of...
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Granada is a province of Andalusia that offers to tourists a number of different kinds of rest. Granada province is characterized by variables...
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Huelva province is a region of Andalusia with emerging tourist services sector. Due to that, cities and resorts are often better planed than...
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Jaen province is well known for its wide areas of olive trees. Thanks to that in a definitive term of every year a landscape of Jaen province...
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Malaga province is situated in the South of Andalusia. It is washed by the Mediterranean Sea and boarders with Andalusian provinces Cadiz,...
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Seville province is in the South of Spain. It is belonged to the autonomous community of Andalusia and situated in its western part. Seville is...
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