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Almunecar boasts a fascinating historical past, evident in its charming Old Town, adorned with typical Andalusian architecture, quaint squares, and winding lanes. Founded by the Phoenicians, this coastal town is steeped in history and offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty.
It is located in Granada, nestled between two rivers and framed by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, Almunecar enjoys a picturesque setting on the Costa Tropical of Spain.
Explore the Old Town’s Roman aqueduct, the medieval Castle of San Miguel, and an architectural museum housed in a cave. Discover remnants of Almunecar’s Phoenician past, including a Columbarium and a fish salting factory.
Admire the pale grey beaches, rocky outcrops, and small coves that dot the coastline. Dive into the crystal-clear waters, hike along the cliffs of Maro Cerro Gordo, or paddle along the Rio Verde.
Experience the atmosphere of beach bars and art galleries that thrive in Almunecar’s pedestrianized town. Sample local cuisine featuring tropical fruits and regional specialties like cactus ice cream and almond desserts.
Join the established expat community, comprising mainly British and Scandinavians, who enjoy the town’s relaxed pace of life and diverse amenities.
Discover traditional whitewashed villas and value apartments in nearby urbanizations like Costa Banana. Enjoy easy access to amenities including banks, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities.
Access nearby towns and airports via bus services. While employment opportunities are mainly in the service industry, Almunecar offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of major cities.
Benefit from local schools covering infant through to Bachillerato years, as well as a fee-paying British school. Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to Northern Europe, with abundant produce and affordable housing.