Cómpeta Travel Guide

 
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Things to Do  

Explore on foot

Explore on foot, Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  The best of these little white towns is always explored on foot. Park the car and explore you will come across many interesting spots. 

The lookout

The lookout, Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  At the entrance of the town is a lookout which reminds me of Gaudi. The views to the town are wonderful, have a look at the photos. 

Iglesia Ntra. Señora de la Asunción

Iglesia Ntra. Señora de la Asunción, Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  This church was built in the 16th century. It contains paintings by Paco Hernandez (a painter from Velez-Malaga who is quite known in the area). The tower of the church can be seen from a distance above the low level houses of the town. The photo shows the church during... 

Ermita de San Sebastian (Church of San Sebastian)

Ermita de San Sebastian (Church of San Sebastian), Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  It is believed that this church was built in the old center of town. It was built in the 18th century. At the time of my visit it was closed. 

Hotels  

Hotel Balcon De Competa

 1 Review and 40 Opinions  A small hotel in the heart of a lovely village with fabulous views down the hills towards the sea.... 

The Alberdini Rural Hotel

 1 Review and 11 Opinions  We had a single night booked at the end of a week's holiday on the Costa del Sol and I trawled the... 

Hotels  

Finca Almencino: Private Villa

Finca Almencino: Private Villa, Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  I stayed at a villa with a pool, the villa was very secluded, the next door neighbours where probably 100m away. It is very nice to be able to unwind in such a peaceful and beautiful location. The interior was very rustic but had all the commodities (including Sat TV). The... 

Restaurants  

Bar La Roca: An evening of great live music!!! Flamenco fusion!

Bar La Roca: An evening of great live music!!! Flamenco fusion!, Cómpeta

 happyhousesitter Says:  Great food can be had at La Roca. This is a restaurant and bar which often culminates the evening with the spectacular sounds of live Flamenco music. The steaks are prepared from the freshest cuts of beef. The local wine made from the Muscatel grape is not to be missed... 

Museo Del Vino, Competa: Restaurant and Gift Shop In One!!

Museo Del Vino, Competa: Restaurant and Gift Shop In One!!, Cómpeta

 siinq8 Says:  Restaurant doing local and international cuisine at reasonable prices. The unique thing about this place is it is a combined bar/restaurant and gift shop, and they have a huge selection of locally made products at reasonable prices including traditional painted ceramic... 

Local Customs  

Holy Week (Semana Santa)

Holy Week (Semana Santa), Cómpeta

 GibJoe Says:  During the Holy Week (Semana Santa), the statues which are kept in the church are taken out to the streets for the processions. Holy Week / Semana Santa is held during March or April. I must say that they really don´t attract me but for visitors to Spain they must be... 

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 It is believed that this church was built in the old center of town. It was built in the 18th century. At the time of my visit it was closed. 

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Top 4 Cómpeta Writers

1

Competa - A little white village

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Cómpeta. I'd love to share with you the 6 tips I've written, the 22 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

2

Competa is my home abroad!

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 I have an ongoing love affair with Spain, in particular the region of Andalusia. Above the coastal town of Torre Del Mar, twenty-five kilometers in the Almijara Mountains, there are a number of... 

3

Cómpeta

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Cómpeta. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 2 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

4

Competa, The White Village

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 Located in the mountains of Andalucia, approx. 1 hour drive from Malaga on the way to Nerja, Competa is one of the prettiest places I have ever visited. The village is completely white and built into... 

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