Torre Tavira: A Historic Jewel of Cádiz
Explore Torre Tavira, Cádiz's historic watchtower, for stunning views and a deep dive into the city's maritime heritage.
Torre Tavira is an iconic historical landmark in Cádiz, offering stunning panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. This scenic spot is perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the history and beauty of Cádiz.
A brief summary to Torre Tavira
- C. Marqués del Real Tesoro, 10, Cádiz, Cádiz, 11001, ES
- +34956212910
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the opportunity to use the camera obscura for a unique perspective of the city.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for other local attractions to save on admission fees.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of the Old Town, start at Plaza de la Catedral, a well-known landmark. From the plaza, head south towards Calle Candelaria. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Marqués del Real Tesoro. Turn right onto Calle Marqués del Real Tesoro. After a short walk of about 5 minutes, you will see Torre Tavira on your left at C. Marqués del Real Tesoro, 10. The tower is easily identifiable by its distinctive architecture.
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Walking
Another option is to start from the Mercado Central de Abastos, a bustling market in Old Town. Exit the market and turn left onto Calle José del Toro. Continue walking until you reach Plaza de las Flores and turn right onto Calle Candelaria. Follow the street until it merges with Calle Marqués del Real Tesoro. Torre Tavira will be on your right after approximately 10 minutes of walking.
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Public Transport
While Torre Tavira is within walking distance from many points in the Old Town, if you're coming from a bit further away, you can take the local bus service. Look for lines that stop near the Old Town, such as lines 1, 2, or 3. Get off at the nearest stop, which is 'Catedral', and from there it’s a short walk to Torre Tavira. The bus fare is approximately 1.20 EUR.
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