6 Sights in Jerez, Spain (with Map and Images)

Jerez de la Frontera or simply Jerez, also cited in old English-language sources as Xeres, is a city and municipality in the province of Cádiz in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Located in southwestern Iberia, it lies on the Campiña de Jerez, an inland low-land plain crossed by the Guadalete river, midway the Atlantic Ocean, the Guadalquivir river and the western reaches of the Subbaetic System.

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Asta Regia was an ancient city established with high probability in the Atlantic Late Bronze Age that would have lasted until the 10th century AD. His archaeological remains are now buried under wheat fields in the rural neighbourhood of Mesas de Asta in Jerez de la Frontera, on a vast 60-hectare plot of land. The city, which would have been occupied by Tartessians, Phoenicians, Turdetans, Romans and Islamists, would have reached an area of 25 hectares in its maximum period of splendour, which have been analysed since 2017 with georadar.

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González Byass is one of Spain's most well-known sherry bodegas. Its origins can be traced to 1835 when it was founded by Manuel María González Angel, who was subsequently joined by his English agent, Robert Blake Byass. The business was further expanded by the second generation of the González family, amongst them Manuel Críspulo González y Soto. The González family assumed sole control of the business in 1988. The firm produces the fino sherry Tío Pepe.

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The Charterhouse of Jerez de la Frontera or Charterhouse of Santa María de la Defensión is a monastery in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain. Its architecture is of a Late Gothic style, corresponding to the start of construction in the 15th century, with Baroque aspects dating from the 17th century. The building, completed in the 17th century, has been protected by the Spanish government since the mid-19th century under a heritage listing.

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The monument to Primo de Rivera is an instance of public art in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. It consists of a bronze equestrian statue of Miguel Primo de Rivera, on top of a sculptural ensemble placed inside a fountain. It lies at the centre of the Plaza del Arenal.

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The hermitage of Salto al Cielo is an eighteenth-century religious building located in the countryside of Jerez and accessible from the road that connects the Jerez districts of Cuartillos and San Isidro del Guadalete.

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