Piedra de Escalera
Piedra de Escalera is an archaeological site in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Piedra de Escalera is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador Cueva del Moro, as well as near the archaeological site Peña Sacra de Ranchiles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baelo Claudia and Duna de Bolonia.
Baelo Claudia
Park
Baelo Claudia was an ancient Roman town in Hispania, located 22 kilometres outside of Tarifa, near the village of Bolonia, in southern Spain. Situated on the shore of the Strait of Gibraltar, the town began as a fishing village and trading hub when it was settled approximately 2,000 years ago. Baelo Claudia is situated 2 km southeast of Piedra de Escalera.
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
Archaeological site
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Piedra de Escalera.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolonia and Zahara de los Atunes.
Bolonia
Locality
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolonia is a coastal village and beach in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southern Spain. It is located on the Atlantic shore, 22.9 kilometres by road west of Tarifa, but is much closer in terms of coastal distance.
Zahara de los Atunes
Village
Photo: Killeando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zahara de los Atunes is a village on the Costa de la Luz of Spain in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is noted for its excellent beaches, an outdoor cinema, and la Iglesia Del Carmen church where, curiously, tuna were butchered and salted. Zahara de los Atunes is situated 6 km northwest of Piedra de Escalera.
Facinas
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Facinas is a village in Tarifa in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It is located near the Los Alcornocales Natural Park. It is about fifteen kilometres from the coast with the beaches of Bolonia and Valdevaqueros as well as Zahara de los Atunes. Facinas is situated 9 km northeast of Piedra de Escalera.
Piedra de Escalera
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.09962° or 36° 5′ 59″ northLongitude
-5.79028° or 5° 47′ 25″ westOpen location code
8C8P36X5+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3019019973OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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