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Ronda is a captivating town located in the province of Malaga, Spain, and it offers a unique and enchanting experience for holidaymakers. Here are some reasons why Ronda can be a great destination for your holidays:

1. Breathtaking Location: Ronda is nestled in the dramatic Serranía de Ronda mountains, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The town itself is perched on the edge of El Tajo Gorge, with the iconic Puente Nuevo bridge spanning the gorge, offering awe-inspiring vistas. The natural beauty and picturesque setting of Ronda make it a must-visit destination.
2. Historical and Cultural Heritage: Ronda boasts a rich history that dates back to prehistoric times, and it has been influenced by various civilizations, including the Romans, Moors, and Catholic monarchs. The town is home to several historical landmarks, such as the Arab Baths, the Mondragón Palace, and the Church of Santa María la Mayor. Ronda's old town (La Ciudad) is a delight to explore, with its narrow streets, charming squares, and well-preserved Moorish architecture.
3. Puente Nuevo and El Tajo Gorge: The Puente Nuevo bridge is one of Ronda's most famous landmarks. It connects the old town with the newer part of the city and offers breathtaking views of the El Tajo Gorge below. You can walk across the bridge, explore the viewpoints along the gorge, or even venture down to the bottom to appreciate the sheer cliffs and the Guadalevín River.
4. Bullfighting Heritage: Ronda is considered the birthplace of modern bullfighting, and it has a strong connection to the tradition. The town's bullring, Plaza de Toros, is one of the oldest and most prestigious in Spain. You can visit the bullring and its museum to learn about the history and cultural significance of bullfighting in Spain.
5. Wine and Gastronomy: Ronda is part of the Sierras de Málaga wine region, known for its excellent wines. You can visit local wineries (bodegas) to sample the region's wines and learn about the winemaking process. Additionally, Ronda offers a wide range of traditional Andalusian cuisine, with an emphasis on local produce, such as goat cheese, olive oil, and cured meats.
6. Outdoor Activities: The natural surroundings of Ronda provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. You can go hiking or mountain biking in the nearby Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park or explore the picturesque countryside. The area is also popular for rock climbing and birdwatching.
7. Authentic Andalusian Atmosphere: Ronda has managed to retain its authentic Andalusian character and charm. The town offers a slower pace of life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture, relax at outdoor cafes, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.

Ronda's combination of breathtaking landscapes, historical heritage, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities make it a captivating destination for a memorable holiday experience.

There is a decent  selection of hotels in Ronda but a small selection of package holidays. But if package holidays are not for you there is a good choice of  apartment and villa’s of all sizes below. On offer by some of the best holiday letting agents in the business. Transfers are around 1.5 hours from Malaga airport.   click here for transfer options

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