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Castillo de Colomares

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Castillo de Colomares is a unique monument in Benalmádena that honors Christopher Columbus with a blend of castle, church, and fortress styles. Built in the late 20th century, it features intricate stonework, mosaics, and sculptures depicting scenes from Columbus's voyages. Visitors can explore the small chapel, climb towers for views, and admire the detailed craftsmanship that tells the story of the explorer's journey. Its fairy-tale appearance makes it a distinctive landmark.

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  • Intricate stone carvings and mosaics illustrating Columbus's voyages
  • The tiny chapel, one of the smallest in the world
  • Panoramic views of the coast from the tower tops

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