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What to see and do in Sanlúcar de Guadiana

What to see and do in Sanlúcar de Guadiana (El Andévalo, Huelva): 7 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones

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What to see and do in Sanlúcar de Guadiana

Sanlúcar de Guadiana
Village
The westernmost municipality in the province, on the bank of the Guadiana opposite the Portuguese town of Alcoutim, with which it is connected by a cable ferry.
Castillo de San Marcos de Sanlúcar de Guadiana
Monument
Fortress set high above the Guadiana, in the area conquered by Sancho II of Portugal in the 13th century, and a defensive bastion facing the Portuguese bank.
Cable transbordador de Sanlúcar de Guadiana
Activity
Small suspended cabin that crosses the Guadiana to link Sanlúcar de Guadiana with the Portuguese town of Alcoutim, one of the most singular ways of crossing the Spanish-Portuguese border.
Las grandes riadas del Guadiana en Sanlúcar
Historical milestone
The Guadiana caused floods that destroyed half the town in 1823 and struck it again in December 1875, recurring episodes in the municipality's history.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Flores de Sanlúcar de Guadiana
Monument
Church built in the 16th century and remodelled in the 18th; its main altarpiece, of polychrome wood from the late 18th century, is dedicated to the local patron saint.
Baluarte de San Gerónimo de Sanlúcar de Guadiana
Monument
Defensive bastion built in 1642 during the Portuguese Restoration War.
Conquista de Sanlúcar de Guadiana por Sancho II de Portugal
Historical milestone
In the mid-13th century, Sancho II of Portugal conquered Sanlúcar de Guadiana and ordered the construction of the fortress that overlooks the town from the hill.