Puente Romano: A Timeless Bridge of Ronda
Explore the stunning Puente Romano in Ronda, a historical bridge offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage in the heart of Andalusia.
Discover the stunning Puente Romano in Ronda, a historical bridge that offers breathtaking views of the Guadalevín River and the surrounding landscapes. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Andalusia.
A brief summary to Puente Romano
- Río Guadalevín, Málaga, Ronda, Málaga, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photos.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from both the bridge and the surrounding cliffs.
- Explore the nearby walking paths for additional viewpoints and a more immersive experience of the landscape.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the Plaza de Toros and the historic city walls for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Plaza de España in Ronda, head southeast towards Calle de la Bola. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Virgen de la Paz. Turn left onto Calle Virgen de la Paz. After a short walk, you will see the Plaza del Socorro. From the Plaza del Socorro, take Calle José Aparicio and continue until you reach the Tajo de Ronda, a gorge that splits the town. Once you reach the edge of the gorge, follow the path along the edge until you see the Puente Nuevo (New Bridge). Continue walking along the path that leads down towards the gorge, and you will find the Puente Romano located just below the Puente Nuevo, crossing the Río Guadalevín. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take about 20-25 minutes.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Ronda Train Station, exit the station and turn left onto Avenida de Málaga. Walk straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Calle Cuesta de la Pólvora. Continue walking straight until you reach the Plaza de España. From there, follow the previous directions towards the Puente Romano. The total distance from the train station is about 2 kilometers and may take around 30 minutes.
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Walking
From the Ronda bus station, exit and head west on Avenida de Andalucía. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Calle de la Virgen de la Paz. Walk straight until you reach the Plaza de España. From there, follow the directions to the Puente Romano as mentioned earlier. The walk from the bus station is approximately 1.8 kilometers and should take around 25 minutes.
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