Plaza de las Flores
by Miguel_Marques
This is a cosy little square in the heart of Almeria. Nowadays surrounded by hotels, one of them is Torreluz IV, one of the best in town.
Next to the square, Santiago church and "Asador Torreluz", a great restaruant.
This is together with Plaza San Pedro, one of the favourite spots during the "Cruces de Mayo" festivities.
Plaza Vieja y Ayuntamiento
by Miguel_Marques
The Plaza Vieja or Plaza de la Constitución used to be the old arab market of the Musalla quarter. It became a porticoed, closed square in the 19th century on the style of the time. The Ayuntamiento (town hall) was designed by famous architect from Almería Trinidad Cuartara at the end of the century. In the center of the square there is the Monumento a los Coloraos (see).
Almeria
by basstbn
ALMERIA, SPAIN *
Almeria, population 170,000 is one of many Mediterranean coastal cities with a distinctive Moorish flair. It's a good place to get away from the hoardes of tourists and see Spain.