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Antequera Tourist Guide

What to Do in Antequera & How to Get There

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  • How to Get to Antequera from Granada:

  • How to Get to Antequera from Malaga:

    • Alsina Graells runs the bus service from Malaga to Antequera - journey takes under an hour and costs 4€.
    • The high-speed train from Malaga to Antequera takes just 20 minutes but costs 30€.

  • How to Get to Antequera from Sevilla:

    • ALSA runs the bus service from Sevilla to Antequera - journey takes between 1h30 and 2h30 and costs 12€.
    • There are regular trains - journey takes 1h45 and costs 12€. See Spanish Train Times & Prices.

  • What to See & Do in Antequera:

    • Its ancient Dolmen de Menga, much like the stone constructions found at Stonehenge in England.
    • The Peña de los Enamorados, or 'Lovers' Rock', a huge rock that resembles a human face. Legend has it that two lovers, one a Moor, one a Christian, killed themselves at this rock as their love was forbidden because of their differing religions.
    • The Iglesia del Carmen, with its elaborately decorated interior.
    • The Arcos de los Gigantes with its Roman inscriptions.
    • The Fuente de Piedra, a flamingo lake just a 40 minute drive from the town.

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