Ermita de Santiago: A Tranquil Gem in Marbella
Discover the serene beauty and historical richness of Ermita de Santiago, a hidden gem in Marbella's enchanting Old Town.
Nestled in the charming Old Town of Marbella, the Ermita de Santiago is a captivating Catholic church that offers a serene escape into history and spirituality. Its charming architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a must-visit for tourists seeking a deep connection to the local culture.
A brief summary to Ermita de Santiago
- Pl. de los Naranjos, s/n, Marbella, Málaga, 29601, ES
- +34952761100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
- Combine your visit with a leisurely walk in the nearby Plaza de los Naranjos.
- Look for local art exhibitions or events that may be held at the church.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Marbella. Head towards Avenida Ricardo Soriano, which is a main road in Marbella. Follow signs for Puerto Banús and take the exit towards the A-7 motorway. Continue on the A-7 for a short distance until you see signs for Marbella Centro. Exit and follow Avenida del Mar, which will lead you into the heart of Marbella. Once you reach Plaza de los Naranjos, park your car in one of the nearby public parking areas (note that parking fees may apply). The Ermita de Santiago is located directly in the plaza.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ermita de Santiago via public transportation, you can take a bus to Marbella Centro. From various points in Marbella, look for the local bus services (e.g., Line A, Line 2) that head towards the city center. The fare is typically around €1.50. Once you arrive at the bus station in the city center, it's a short 5-10 minute walk to Plaza de los Naranjos. Just head towards the plaza, where the Ermita de Santiago is located.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Marbella Centro, walking to Ermita de Santiago is a pleasant option. From any point in the city center, make your way towards Plaza de los Naranjos. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the plaza, which is a popular gathering spot. The Ermita de Santiago is easily visible once you reach the plaza.
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