Discover the Serenity of Ermita de Santa Ana
Experience the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Ermita de Santa Ana, a hidden gem in Mijas, Málaga, perfect for spiritual reflection and stunning views.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Mijas, the Ermita de Santa Ana is a captivating Catholic church that offers both spiritual solace and breathtaking views. Tourists will be enchanted by its charming architecture and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this beautiful region of Málaga.
A brief summary to Ermita de Santa Ana
- Mijas, Málaga, 29650, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring your camera; the views from the church are stunning and perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- Check local schedules for any special services or events that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk to the church involves some elevation.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, where you can find charming cafes and shops offering local goods.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the main coastal highway, A-7. From your location in Costa del Sol, head toward Mijas. Take the exit for Mijas (exit 214) and follow the signs to Mijas Pueblo. Once in the village, look for signs towards Ermita de Santa Ana. The church is located on a hilltop, so be prepared for some steep roads. There is a small parking area near the Ermita, but it can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ermita de Santa Ana using public transportation, start by taking a bus from your location to Mijas. The bus line M-119 runs frequently between Fuengirola and Mijas Pueblo. Once you arrive at Mijas Pueblo, you can either walk or take a taxi to the Ermita. The walk is about 15 minutes uphill. If you choose a taxi, it should cost around €5-€10. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary depending on the season.
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Walking
For those already in Mijas Pueblo, walking to Ermita de Santa Ana is a lovely option. Head towards the Plaza de las Flores and take the road uphill towards the church. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes, and while the path can be steep, it offers beautiful views of the surrounding area. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during the warmer months.
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