Exploring the Historic Puerta de Almocábar in Ronda
Discover the majestic Puerta de Almocábar, a historic gateway in Ronda, where Andalusian charm meets rich Moorish heritage in stunning surroundings.
The Puerta de Almocábar, a majestic gateway in Ronda, offers tourists a glimpse into the city's rich history and stunning architecture. This iconic landmark, dating back to the Moorish period, is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and serves as a perfect starting point for your exploration of Ronda.
A brief summary to Puerta de Almocábar
- Pl. Ruedo Alameda, Ronda, Málaga, 29400, ES
- +34952187119
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take time to explore the narrow streets leading from the gate to truly appreciate the local architecture.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the historical significance of the gate and surrounding sites.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ronda, head towards Plaza de España. Once you reach the plaza, look for the street Calle Virgen de la Paz. Walk down this street until you reach the intersection with Calle José Manuel García Caparrós. Turn left onto Calle José Manuel García Caparrós. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, and take the first exit onto Calle Almocábar. Follow this road, and you will see Puerta de Almocábar on your right at Pl. Ruedo Alameda. The journey should take about 15 minutes.
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Public Transport
If you are at the Ronda bus station, exit the station and walk to the stop for bus line '1'. Board the bus and ride it for 5 stops, getting off at the stop named 'Plaza de España'. From there, follow the walking directions given above to reach Puerta de Almocábar.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, you can find a taxi stand near Plaza de España or call a taxi from your accommodation. Tell the driver to take you to 'Puerta de Almocábar, Pl. Ruedo Alameda'. The ride will take approximately 5 minutes, depending on traffic.
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