Tours & Activities in Vélez-Málaga
Our tour will begin in the Plaza de las Carmelitas, just in front of the building of the town hall of Vélez-Málaga, for 2 hours we will walk through the narrow streets of the historic center of the city, finding unique buildings that we can visit, churches, convents or palaces houses (according to visiting hours) and explaining the stories of illustrious characters who have had a great relationship with this city, such as Miguel de Cervantes who immortalized Vélez-Málaga in his brilliant work of "Don Quijote de la Mancha" or the most An important Spanish thinker, María Zambrano, from Spain: A first part of the tour that will lead us to a gentle hill, surrounded by beautiful gardens and with spectacular panoramic views of the city and the fertile valley of the Vélez River with numerous subtropical product plantations, the blue of our Mediterranean sea and the mountainous foothills of the natural park of the Sierras de Alhama, Tejeda and Almijara, and above, dominating the whole environment, the reason for our visit, a white and simple construction, the hermitage of the Blessed Virgin of the Remedies Coronado, patron of the city and that when entering and discovering the interior, we will discover an explosion of color through the impressive murals of the "dream landscapes", the work of the Veleño artist, Evaristo Guerra, who for 12 years gave away his particular artistic style in redecorating the interior of this hermitage of the s. XVII * Visits to buildings according to visiting hours. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys64acBRzqU