Exploring the Majestic Guadiana International Bridge
Discover the breathtaking views and rich history at the Guadiana International Bridge, a stunning landmark connecting Portugal and Spain.
The Guadiana International Bridge, spanning the river that borders Portugal and Spain, offers breathtaking views and a remarkable architectural experience. It's a must-see for tourists visiting Castro Marim, where history and nature intersect.
A brief summary to Guadiana International Bridge
- Castro Marim, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views from the bridge.
- Consider walking or biking across the bridge for a unique perspective.
- Explore Castro Marim after your visit; the castle offers fantastic views of the area.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting to ensure clear visibility.
Getting There
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Bus
From Huelva city center, make your way to the main bus station, Estación de Autobuses de Huelva. You can reach the bus station by walking to Avenida de Andalucía, which is about a 10-15 minute walk from the Plaza de las Monjas. Once at the bus station, purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Castro Marim. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Upon arrival in Castro Marim, follow signs directing you to the Guadiana International Bridge, which is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Train and Bus
Head to Huelva's train station, Estación de Huelva. From the city center, you can take a short taxi ride or a 20-minute walk to the station. Take a train to Vila Real de Santo António in Portugal. After arriving at Vila Real de Santo António, exit the train station and catch a local bus to Castro Marim. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Castro Marim, the Guadiana International Bridge is within a 10-minute walking distance.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk, you can take the scenic route along the river. Start from the Huelva city center and head towards the promenade along the Río Odiel. Follow the river path towards the south until you reach the area near the beaches. From there, you can follow local paths that lead to Castro Marim, which will take approximately 4-5 hours of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring some water.
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