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Vejer de la Frontera

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Vejer de la Frontera is a stunning example of a pueblo blanco, perched on a hilltop in the province of Cádiz. Its maze of narrow, cobbled streets is lined with whitewashed houses adorned with flower-filled pots and wrought-iron grilles. At the heart of the old town stands the Castillo de Vejer, a 10th-century Moorish fortress that later served as a Christian stronghold. The village offers breathtaking miradors over the surrounding plains and the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can wander through artisan shops, tapas bars, and tranquil plazas, soaking in the timeless atmosphere.

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  • Explore the Castillo de Vejer and its restored tower for 360-degree views.
  • Get lost in the labyrinthine streets around Plaza de España and Calle de la Judería.
  • Visit the Iglesia del Divino Salvador, a Gothic-Mudéjar church with a striking bell tower.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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