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Nijar

Country:
Spain
State:
Andalucia
City:
Nijar
Type of Location:
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Road

The Mediterranean motorway traverses the northern part of this township and has five entrances from the highway. One of the busiest roads in this town is the AL-3111 in the Campo de Nijar and AL-3108 that leads to San Jose in the summer. The unpaved road that leads from San Jose to the Bay of the Genoese, the Monsul Beach, Crescent recorded in summer is heavy traffic.

By water

The nearest ports are:
  Marina San Jose
  Fish Sanctuary of La Isleta del Moro

Urban transport to the beaches and coves of Nijar

In summer, usually in July and August to enter the Bay of the Genoese, the beach Monsul etc. accessed with your own car, but when parking in these bays collapse closes within a few barriers and launches a bus every 30 minutes to access these at a cost of 1.50 € or by car for 4 €, if this occurs is also accessible by bike or walking free.

Key places to visit
Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar, Cortijo del Fraile, Rodalquilar, The Fabriquilla, Monsul Cov, Strand of the Genoese, The Black

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Places to Visit

Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar

The Maritime Terrestrial Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar first book of its kind in Andalusia, was created by Decree 314/1987, of December 23 in order to address the conservation of ecosystems and natural scenic values, interest based on educational, cultural, scientific, tourist, recreational and socio - economic .One of the Spanish natural spaces, affected by greater number of forms of protection, both natural and cultural character. These entries are based on its rich geological, ecological, historical, anthropological and landscape :
This is one of the most arid landscapes of Europe, and one of the few original volcanic protected.

Cortijo del Fraile

El Cortijo del Fraile is a building which is located southeast of Nijar, within the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar. The nearest towns are Los Apricots and Rodalquilar. In its vicinity was held on July 22, 1928 the event known as a crime drama inspired Nijar in verse of Federico Garcia Lorca called Blood Wedding .

Rodalquilar

Rodalquilar is a town of the municipality Spanish of Nijar in the province of Almeria, within the Natural Park Cabo de Gata-Nijar in the autonomous community of Andalusia, located in the Metropolitan Region of Almeria, 43 km from the capital of the province, Almeria. In 2010 had 187 inhabitants. is known in the province of Almeria for its ancient mines of gold .

The Fabriquilla

The Fabriquilla is a local Spanish of Almeria province in the autonomous community of Andalusia in the municipality of Nijar, located within the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar. This neighborhood is very close to the coast of Cabo de Gata lighthouse and the Mermaid Reef.

Monsul Cov

This beach of San Jose, about 4 km from the center of this neighborhood, is one of the best known and appreciated in the Costa Almeria. It movie scenes have been shot well known internationally as: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Bwana, Talk to Her advertising in addition to the Junta de Andalucia

Strand of the Genoese

This beach of San Jose, about 2 km from the center of this neighborhood, is one of the best known and appreciated in the Costa Almeria. In the dunes of the beach scenes were filmed Paco's men, and is currently recording the Camp Four program.

The Black

Las Negras is a village in the municipality of Nijar, Inside the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata-Nijar. It lies about 50 km from Almeria This town has beautiful beaches to its surroundings, as San Pedro Creek, this creek nudist has a spring that has made it a haven from the arid lands around the park. Numerous visits to the grotto of natural clay, to take a cleansing treatment, leaving the sun to dry the mask applied, and then clarified in the clear waters of the Mediterranean .

Right Time to Visit

July - September

Temperature

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