Llegada del ferrocarril Bobadilla-Algeciras Historical milestone · Algeciras, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz Image of Algeciras, not of the place itself. In 1892 the railway from Bobadilla reached Algeciras, a line driven largely by British capital linked to the Gibraltar trade, which transformed the city and brought with it buildings such as the Hotel Cristina. 1892 Photo: Falconaumanni (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Algeciras