El Majuelo

El Majuelo is an archaeological site in Almuñécar, Granada, Andalusia. El Majuelo is situated nearby to Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar, as well as near the beach Playa de San Cristóbal, Almuñécar.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: archaeological site in Almuñécar, Spain
Also known as: “Phoenician fish salting factory”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar and Playa de San Cristóbal, Almuñécar.

Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar

Castle

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Castillo de San Miguel is a castle located in Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Spain. It is bounded by the remains of the original city walls. The castle sits on a small hill, which is difficult to access. Castle of San Miguel, Almuñécar is situated 150 metres southeast of El Majuelo.

Playa de San Cristóbal, Almuñécar

Beach

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Playa de San Cristóbal, Almuñécar is a beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velilla-Taramay and La Herradura.

Velilla-Taramay

Village

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Velilla-Taramay is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of El Majuelo.

La Herradura

Village

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La Herradura is a coastal town on Spain's Costa Tropical, part of the borough of Almuñécar, in the province of Granada, Andalucía. It is on Granada's south-western coast, 70 kilometres east of Málaga. La Herradura is situated 4 km west of El Majuelo.

Monte de los Almendros

Neighborhood

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Monte de los Almendros is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km east of El Majuelo.

El Majuelo

Categories: cannery, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Almuñécar, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

36.73169° or 36° 43′ 54″ north

Longitude

-3.69365° or 3° 41′ 37″ west

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

8C8RP8J4+MG

GeoNames ID

10297462

Wikidata ID

Q97603129

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“El Majuelo” goes by many names.

Catalan: “El Majuelo”
Cebuano: “Phoenician fish salting factory”
French: “El Majuelo”
Galician: “El Majuelo”
German: “El Majuelo”
Spanish: “El Majuelo”
Spanish: “Factoría de Salazones El Majuelo”
Spanish: “Parque botanico-arqueologico El Majuelo”
Spanish: “Parque botánico-arqueológico El Majuelo”
Spanish: “Parque El Majuelo”
Swedish: “Phoenician fish salting factory”

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