Discover the Ancient Ruins of Acinipo: A Journey Through Time
Explore the captivating Ruins of Acinipo, a historical landmark near Ronda, where ancient Roman history meets stunning Andalusian landscapes.
The Ruins of Acinipo, located near Ronda in Málaga, invite tourists to explore a captivating blend of history and breathtaking natural beauty. These ancient Roman ruins provide a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing well-preserved structures set against the stunning backdrop of the Andalusian countryside. Visitors will find themselves immersed in a rich historical narrative, offering a perfect day trip for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Ruins of Acinipo
- MA-8406, s/n, Ronda, Málaga, 29400, ES
- +34951041452
- Visit website
- Wednesday 9 am-1:45 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1:45 pm
- Friday 9 am-1:45 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1:45 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical context and significance of the ruins.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary by season.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Ronda, start by heading southwest on Calle Armiñán towards Calle de la Virgen de la Paz. Follow the signs for A-374 and merge onto N-331. Continue on N-331 for about 8 km, then take the exit toward MA-8406. Continue on MA-8406 for approximately 6 km until you reach the Ruins of Acinipo, which will be on your left. There is no entry fee to visit the ruins.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ruins of Acinipo via public transport, take a bus from Ronda to the nearby village of Setenil de las Bodegas (buses leave from the Ronda bus station). The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once in Setenil, you will need to walk approximately 5 km to the ruins. Follow the signs towards Acinipo, and be prepared for a hike as the path leads through rural terrain. Ensure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as service may be limited.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking to the Ruins of Acinipo is a unique experience. From Ronda, take the same route as if you were driving, heading towards MA-8406. The distance is around 14 km, and the bike ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on your pace. Make sure to wear a helmet and take plenty of water, as the route can be challenging in some areas.
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