Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Jerez, Spain
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5.7 km
63 m
Experience Jerez in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in JerezIndividual Sights in JerezSight 1: Bodegas González Byass
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.
Sight 2: Alameda Vieja
The Alameda Vieja is a green and recreational area located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Sight 3: Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
The Alcázar of Jerez de la Frontera is a former Moorish alcázar, now housing a park, in Jerez de la Frontera, in the South of Spain. It was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.
Sight 4: Monumento a Primo de Rivera
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.
Sight 5: Jerez
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.
Sight 6: El Gallo Azul
The Gallo Azul is a building located in the center of Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz) Spain.
Sight 7: Teatro Villamarta
The Villamarta Theatre in Jerez de la Frontera is a theatre designed in the Andalusian regionalist style by Teodoro Anasagasti, built in 1926.
Sight 8: Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a church located in the Plaza de las Angustias, in Jerez de la Frontera.
Wikipedia: Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad (Jerez de la Frontera) (ES)
Sight 9: Capilla de las Angustias
The Chapel of Las Angustias is a church located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Wikipedia: Capilla de las Angustias (Jerez de la Frontera) (ES)
Sight 10: Rotonda del Minotauro
The Minotaur Roundabout or Minotaur Square is a roundabout located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Sight 11: Rotonda de la Venencia
The Venencia roundabout, also known as the Catavino roundabout or Manuel Simó de la Riva roundabout, is a roundabout located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Sight 12: Plaza San Andrés
The Plaza de San Andrés is a square located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Sight 13: Plaza Aladro
Plaza de Aladro is a square located in Jerez de la Frontera. Located in the eighteenth-century expansion that took place in the old Llanos de San Sebastián, it owes its name to Juan Pedro Aladro y Kastriota, a Jerez native who aspired to the Albanian throne on his mother's side and who paid for the creation of the square.
Sight 14: Iglesia de Santo Domingo
The Church of Santo Domingo, also known indistinctly as the Convent of Santo Domingo, is a Catholic church and convent located in Jerez de la Frontera.
Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santo Domingo (Jerez de la Frontera) (ES)
Sight 15: Iglesia de San Marcos
San Marcos is a Gothic church in Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.
Sight 16: Iglesia de San Dionisio
The Church of San Dionisio is a church located in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. It was built in the late 15th century in Gothic-Mudéjar style, although its interior was later renovated in Baroque style by architects Diego Antonio Díaz and Pedro de Silva. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1964.
Wikipedia: Church of San Dionisio (Jerez de la Frontera) (EN)
Sight 17: Plaza del Mamelón
Plaza del Mamelón is a square located in Jerez de la Frontera.
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