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Antequera

Known as the 'Heart of Andalusia,' Antequera sits centrally in the province of Málaga, serving as a strategic hub connecting Seville, Granada, Córdoba, and Málaga. The city is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Antequera Dolmens Site and the dramatic karst landscape of El Torcal Natural Reserve. With a rich architectural heritage including churches, convents, and palaces, plus its role in Andalusian history, Antequera offers a blend of deep culture and modern logistics convenience. Its fertile Vega de Antequera region and excellent transport links make it an ideal base for exploring southern Spain.

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Getting there & around

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Before choosing where to stay

Where to Base: Historic Center

Stay in the historic center to walk to key sites like the Menga, Viera, and El Romeral dolmens. The old town is rich in churches and palaces, offering a deep cultural atmosphere and proximity to transport links.

Getting Around: High-Speed Rail

Antequera is well-connected via high-speed rail and the A-45 motorway to Málaga (45 km) and Córdoba. It is also easily accessible from Seville (160 km) and Granada (102 km), making it perfect for multi-city itineraries.

Best Season: Spring & Autumn

Spring and autumn offer mild weather, ideal for exploring the limestone formations of El Torcal Natural Reserve and outdoor archaeological sites. Summers can be hot, so plan indoor museum visits for midday.