El Melli store presents a large choice of CDs with Spanish music and popular souvenirs. Visitors have a choice of beautiful magnets and exclusive key rings. Yet, they sell magnificent postcards that look more like gorgeous pictures. The choice of souvenirs is huge, and the prices always remain at an attractive level. In Cadiz, there are many lovely specialty shops. For example, Cronos store offers its customers …
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4. To make a ride to another city, it is better to use the bus or train. 5. Summer is usually very hot in Cadiz. Rains are very rare here during warm months. It often rains in winter though. The average summer temperature is 24-26 °C, but the climate may seem to be not very pleasant because of dryness. Don’t forget to take such items as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a protective hat. In winter, the average …
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Cadiz is famous for its unique archaeological areas, a visit to which is also a popular entertainment for travelers with children. One of the most unusual cultural centers of the city is the open-air museum Yacimiento Arqueologico Gadir. It is equipped in one of the largest and most interesting archaeological areas. Here one can see the restored elements of construction, more than 3,000 years old. The museum is …
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One of the most visited tourist sites in the city is the Chapel of Saint Philip Neri, built in 1671. It was in the walls of this chapel that the adoption of the first constitution in the country took place, which is now reminiscent of the memorial plaque fixed on the facade. The church has a very unusual oval shape. Since its construction, it has preserved many original elements of decoration. The ancient …
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At the beginning of September, when schoolchildren have a start of a new year, the city hosts an arts festival called Barrunto. It is traditionally held at Plaza de Mina. This is the time for art exhibitions. Visitors can see masterpieces of pictorial art, jewelry, design, and photography. Among masters who show their works, there are always artists from different countries of the world and most talented local …
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Connoisseurs of fine French cuisine prefer to visit Garage bar, and tourists who cannot live without sushi even when they are in Spain will surely enjoy Gadisushi. Such restaurants as 798 Asian and Sakura specialize in Asian cuisine. Everyone who loves spicy food is always welcome at Indian Ocean. As it is not hard to guess, this restaurant offers Indian food. Teteria El Oasis specializes in fine Moroccan cuisine. …
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Spain - moving around the country
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Spain has a very long railway network measuring about 18 thousand kilometers. The main routes are laid through the capital, connecting it with the most remote parts of the country. Trains in Spain are divided into several types depending on the speed and level of comfort. Travelling in the old type budget trains is a lot cheaper but it does not offer much comfort. However, all the average trains are usually equipped with soft seats and air conditioning. There are luxury trains with first class wagons and fashionable restaurants inside. One of these is the “Andalus Express”. You can get a discount on a railway trip by purchasing in advance, return tickets. There is also, in Spain, a well-developed network of electric trains. This option is much more economical, compared to usual trains. In the cities, trains run every half hour.
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Nature and parks of Spain
The Canary Islands boast another national park, Garajonay. It preserves moist laurel forests, which covered the whole of Europe in ancient times. One of the best natural reserves is the National Park of the Cabrera Archipelago. More than 80% of its territory falls on the water surface. The archipelago is located away from the mainland. It's uninhabited, due to which its flora and fauna practically did not change. It's prohibited to sail there. Tourists are given a license to visit, which is active during 1 day only. Colonies of seagulls live in the archipelago; dolphins inhabit the water around isles. Tourists will also be able to visit the fortress built in the 14th century, a museum, and a souvenir shop.
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