Jerez de la Frontera Things to Do

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Bodegas

Bodegas, Jerez de la Frontera

 38 Reviews  If you like sherry or indeed like free tastings of alcohol then Jerez will float your boat. There are sherry bodegas all over the place from huge places to small shop like operations. It's fun just to... 

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Real Escuela Andaluza de Arte Ecuestre

Real Escuela Andaluza de Arte Ecuestre, Jerez de la Frontera

 12 Reviews  If you like horses, well a bit more than if yours wins the 3.30 at Aintree then this is the place for you. Here the andalucian dancing horses perform (I think twice a day) in the main arena. Some of... 

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The Alcazar of Jerez

The Alcazar of Jerez, Jerez de la Frontera

 17 Reviews  A visit to THE ALCAZAR is a must. This Moorish fortress/ palace was built by the Abbadid rulers in the early 10th century and later converted into a Christian stronghold. This complex covers a... 

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Streets and Squares

Streets and Squares, Jerez de la Frontera

 12 Reviews  As the name says - the centre of Flamenco, full of photos and posters. Everyday u can watch a 1,5 movie about flamenco(in spanish). However, what I found most interesting was the buiding itself,... 

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Catedral de San Salvador

Catedral de San Salvador, Jerez de la Frontera

 9 Reviews  The Cathedral may not be the most interesting or important in Spain, but if you like architecture and churches and cathedrals in general then why not visit Jerez's in Plaza Encarnacion. It is open... 

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Feria del Caballo

Feria del Caballo, Jerez de la Frontera

 4 Reviews  I visited the Feria de la Caballo in May 2004. I only went there one evening. I just loved the music, the dancing and of cause the food and sherry. We went from one "casetas" to the next, dancing,... 

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Palacio del Tiempo

Palacio del Tiempo, Jerez de la Frontera

 3 Reviews  The Palace of Time is a collection of over 300 clocks and watches from 17 - 19th centuries. There are clocks of many styles and types from France, England, Austria and Italy and they are all in... 

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Flamenco Show

Flamenco Show, Jerez de la Frontera

 unaS Says:  The El Laga' de Tio Parrilla is a professional restaurant with dancers, singers and musicians. I got a discount ticket from the hostel that included 2 free... 

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Zoo Botanic

Zoo Botanic, Jerez de la Frontera

 nataliewinkels Says:  www.zoobotanicojerez.comMy husband and I had a great time visiting this small but interesting zoo. We went on a beautiful day in May which made the visit that... 

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Jerez Railway Station

Jerez Railway Station, Jerez de la Frontera

 ELear Says:  Jerez station is wonderful – especially the coloured tiles covering the walls along platform 1. It’s interesting to reflect that in spite of the enormous... 

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Hammam Andalusi (Arab Baths)

Hammam Andalusi (Arab Baths), Jerez de la Frontera

 santaclara3 Says:  An absolute treat and a must do while visiting Jez de la Frontera is a visit to Hammam Andalusi or arab baths, wonderfully relaxing on a hot day. 3 plunge baths... 

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Doñana National Park

Doñana National Park, Jerez de la Frontera

 lomi Says:  The National Park is not in Jerez, but is a half hour bus journey away in Sañlucar.It used to be the hunting grounds for the Kings of Spain until General... 

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If you don't want to walk...

If you don't want to walk..., Jerez de la Frontera

 unaS Says:  The tourist train starts from the Plaza Arenal, close to the Alcazar. It is parked across from the Colegio Publico just behind the statue of of Miguel De... 

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LA CARTUJA

LA CARTUJA, Jerez de la Frontera

 lomi Says:  La Cartuja, is a monastery called also El Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de la Defension (The Monastery of Our Lady of Defense). It belongs to the Cartesian Order... 

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Have an Arabic Bath (Hammam)

Have an Arabic Bath (Hammam), Jerez de la Frontera

 Carmelle Says:  I took an Arabic bath in the centre of Jerez, and have nothing but positive feedback for this hydrotherapy.... The place is beautiful, and must be the quietest... 

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Move there

Move there, Jerez de la Frontera

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Top 3 Hotels in Jerez de la Frontera

Casa Grande

 1 Review and 153 Opinions  Great location - about mid point between the train station and the Plaza Arenal. A couple small... 

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Los Jandalos Jerez

 3 Reviews and 103 Opinions  This was once one of Williams and Humbert sherry 'bodegas', now restored and transformed in a... 

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Royal Sherry Park Hotel

 2 Reviews and 96 Opinions  Probably the best 4 star hotel we have stayed in worldwide. We had an excellent room at the rear of... 

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Q:  Hi we are visiting Jerez early May before the Feria and wondered if there was any good walking around this area within easy... 

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A: How will you be travelling? We drove from Jerez via Grazalema ( stopping in the Arcos de la Frontera and in Grazalema village) on our way to Ronda. It is about 50 miles... 

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Jerez - Horses, Flamenco, Sherry and more besides!

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 The picture above was taken at the Feria del Caballo in Jerez in May 2006. We have now been to Jerez four times in five years, usually for a couple of nights as part of a touring holiday, but we have... 

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The Sherry Capital of the WORLD!

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 Now there is a Ryan Air flight direct from London Stansted in the UK, putting Jerez on the European map and bringing British and foreign visitors to the area. The province of Cadiz is a strange one... 

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Jerez de la Frontera

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 Jerez de la Frontera is one of our favourite destinations in Andalucia. Andrew and I spent one night in Jerez back in 2001 on our first visit to the fabled destinations of Seville, Cordoba and... 

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Big City with a village soul

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 This is the city where I live. It has more than 200.000 hb. but you only get to noticed it during the big events. During Holy Week or May Fair whole city fills up the streets. This is an old city,...... 

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Jerez de la Frontera - Bodegas, Horses, Heat ;-)

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 Jerez is a lovely town, a lot to see - you should visit one Bodega at least - maybe Gonzales Byass (Tio Pepe) or Domeq and enjoy the horse show. 

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