Ronda Romántica 2023

Ronda Romántica 2023

If you are visiting Ronda from the 11th to the 13th of May, get ready to step into a world of enchantment! As you stroll through the streets adorned with embroidered shawls and encounter people dressed as peasants, gypsies, bandits, and characters from the Napoleonic War era. Ronda is in the midst of its illustrious Royal May Fair Festival, “Ronda Romántica”.

Scroll down to see the Ronda Romántica – Program of Events – May 11-13, 2023

Being one of the oldest rural fairs in Andalusia, Ronda Romántica recreates the vibrant atmosphere of the Romantic Age, and Ronda is the perfect backdrop for it. This emblematic city has captivated writers, artists, mule drivers, and bandits alike in the 19th century.

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Manolo López Municipal swimming pool in Ronda

Manolo López Municipal swimming pool in Ronda

If you’re staying in Ronda for a few days and your hotel or accommodation doesn’t have its own pool, why not take advantage of the Manolo López Municipal swimming pool in Ronda? A great place where you can go swimming during the summer months.

The Ronda City Council opened this public swimming pool in the summer of 2022. It is an outdoor municipal pool with a capacity for more than a thousand people and located in the newly urbanized area next to the city’s football and sports ground.

Manolo López Municipal swimming pool in Ronda

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Exploring Puerto Banus – Playground of the Rich and Famous

Puerto Banus  offers the best night life and most exclusive shopping on the Costa del Sol, but that is after all the main attraction for a village in sunny Spain that didn’t exist until the 1970s.

Built as playground for the rich and famous, Puerto Banus, or known by residents as ‘Banus’, still manages to attract the wealthiest jet setters. Created by Jose Banus, whose name the village borrows, the developer was a close personal friend of General Franco, and built the town to appeal to those with money and discerning tastes.

Hotels in Marbella and Puertos Banus

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Jewish Synagogue in Cordoba

Jewish synagogue in cordoba

The only surviving “pre-expulsion” synagogue in Andalucia (and one of only three in all of Spain.) The “Sinagoga de Córdoba” has a special place in the history of the jewish faith. It was in Cordoba that the Jews reached their greatest level of influence and from where some of their greatest minds of the medieval era lived and worked.

Hotels in Cordoba

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