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Experience the breathtaking Colomares Monument in Benalmádena, a stunning tribute to Columbus with panoramic ocean views and intricate architecture.

The Colomares Monument Ocean View Point in Benalmádena is a breathtaking tribute to the discovery of America, blending stunning architecture with spectacular ocean views. This unique tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the beauty and history of the Costa del Sol.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–6 pm
  • Wed10 am–6 pm
  • Thu10 am–6 pm
  • Fri10 am–6 pm
  • Sat10 am–6 pm
  • Sun10 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Ctra. Costa del Sol, 64, 29639 Benalmádena, Málaga
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Getting there

Car

If you're traveling by car, start your journey from any major location in Costa del Sol. Use the AP-7 motorway heading towards Malaga. Take the exit for Benalmádena (Exit 222). Continue on the A-368 until you reach the junction with Ctra. Costa del Sol. Follow Ctra. Costa del Sol for about 2 km. The Colomares Monument Ocean View Point will be on your right side. There is parking available near the monument, which is free of charge.

Public Transportation

If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from any major Costa del Sol town to Benalmádena. The nearest train station is 'Benalmádena-Arroyo de la Miel'. From the station, you can take bus line 103 (direction to 'Benalmádena Costa') and get off at the 'Colomares Monument' stop. The monument is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary during weekends and holidays. The train fare will be approximately €2-€3 depending on your starting location.

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Overview

Nestled along the picturesque Costa del Sol in Benalmádena, the Colomares Monument Ocean View Point is a striking architectural marvel dedicated to Christopher Columbus and the discovery of the Americas. This captivating site is not just an aesthetic pleasure but also a testament to the rich history of exploration. The monument features an eclectic mix of styles including Gothic, Romanesque, and Mudejar, making it a visual feast for architecture enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Its intricate details and vibrant colors blend harmoniously with the surrounding lush greenery and the azure expanse of the Mediterranean Sea, creating a breathtaking backdrop for photos and leisurely strolls.Visitors can explore the monument's various sections, each symbolizing different elements of the discovery. The site is dotted with educational plaques that narrate the story of Columbus and his voyages, making it an excellent spot for families and history buffs. The panoramic views from the ocean view point are simply mesmerizing, providing an ideal place to unwind and soak in the coastal beauty. As you wander through the gardens and admire the craftsmanship of the monument, you will find a sense of tranquility that enhances the experience.Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, the Colomares Monument is accessible for all, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of the nearby town. Whether you are a tourist seeking history, a lover of art, or simply in search of a beautiful place to relax, this monument promises an unforgettable visit. Don’t forget your camera, as the stunning vistas and detailed architecture will leave you with lasting memories.

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