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El Torcal
Sight / Landscape
El Torcal (Paraje Natural Torcal de Antequera) is a 1,171 ha nature reserve in Andalusia, Spain, about 14 km from the provincial town of Antequera (Málaga province). With its extraordinary karst formations, the park is one of the most impressive landscapes in Spain. In addition to tourists, it also attracts geologists and botanists. El Torcal was first declared a ´Nature Reserve of National Interest´ in 1929. In 1978 the area was declared a Natural Park, and in 1989 it was finally declared a Natural Area (Paraje Natural).
ADDRESS
29200 Antequera MA-9016
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Pictures of the Poi and surroundings
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Things to see in the area
Parkplatz El Torcal
At the car park, at 1200m above sea level, there is an information center with a small museum showing the geology, flora and fauna of the park. [ click for more information ]
Picknick
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Centro de visit antes El Torcal Alto
The Centro de Visitantes El Torcal Alto is the visitor center of the El Torcal de Antequera Natural Park in the province of Málaga, Spain. [ click for more information ]
restaurant
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WC
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El Vigilante
El Vigilante is part of the El Torcal de Antequera Natural Park, located south of the city of Antequera. [ click for more information ]
Mirador Las Ventanillas
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Hoya De La Burra
Hoya De La Burra is a geographical formation in Antequera, Spain. [ click for more information ]
El Torcal de Antequera
El Torcal de Antequera, a 9km hike through unusual karst rock formations with wildlife encounters [ click for more information ]
Parkplatz Zufahrt El Torcal Antequera
Large parking lot for visitors to the Nature Reserve ´Torcal de Antequera´, is used when it is not possible to drive to the visitor center (due to overcrowding there, a shuttle bus has been set up). [ click for more information ]