Casco antiguo

Casco antiguo is a quarter in Marbella, Costa del Sol, Andalusia. Casco antiguo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio Alto, as well as near Barrio Nuevo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plaza de los Naranjos and Casa consistorial de Marbella.

Plaza de los Naranjos

Square

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The Plaza de los Naranjos is a plaza in the old town of Marbella, Spain. The plaza dates from 1485, after the Christian conquest of the city from The Moors; the area was created to be the urban hub of the city.

Casa consistorial de Marbella

Town hall

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The Casa Consistorial De Marbella is a historic building in the city of Marbella, southern Spain, currently housing the city's town hall. Constructed in 1568 in the Renaissance style, it lies in the Plaza de los Naranjos in the city's historic district.

Ermita de Santiago

Church

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Ermita de Santiago is a church in Marbella, Spain. Built in the 15th century after the capture of Marbella by the Crown of Castile, it is the oldest religious building in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puerto Banús and Ojen.

Puerto Banús

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Puerto Banús is a marina located in the area of Nueva Andalucía, to the southwest of Marbella, Spain on the Costa del Sol. This resort town was developed in 1970 as a luxury marina and shopping complex for the rich and famous.

Ojen

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Ojén is a beautiful small town in the province of Malaga in Andalucia, Spain. Although located in the mountains, it is in the heart of the Costa del Sol, not far from Marbella. It has a population of about 3,000.