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Property in Costa del Sol, Fuengirola
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Costa
Del Sol: On the coast about midway between Torremolinos, to the east, and Marbella to the west. Malaga 19 miles east, Malaga airport 16 miles. Fuengirola is said to resemble a small Torremolinos, however it has preserved much more of its original Andalusian village style. The origins of the city date back as far as the Phoenicians who colonised the area. The Romans called the city 'Suel' after a star which can clearly be seen from the castle. It is a bustling little town during the height of the tourist season. The town is full of bars and nightclubs, offering something for most tastes. It still boasts a large fishing fleet, and has a pleasant sea road, narrow but generally busy, stretching the whole length of the beach Inland and to the rear of the town stands the mountain range "Sierra de Mijas". On Tuesday morning the central streets make way for the hundreds of stall-holders who set up their weekly market, known as the most popular on the coast. Fuengirola has a sandy beach stretching for 5 km except for a break midway near the marina where water sports can be enjoyed and in total there is some 7km of coast with some beaches having been awarded the 'Blue Flag' by the European Community, signifying their cleanliness and the high standard of services provided The promenade is lined with open-air cafés and bars, ideal for a morning coffee or afternoon snack. Fuengirola also boasts a zoo popular with children and a well-equipped water park offering fun for all the family. You can visit the remains of the Moorish Castle of Sohail, which sits on a hill on the western outskirts of town and has become the towns symbol. There are plenty of restaurants to suit everyone's taste and pocket with nightlife to suit most age groups. Fuengirola markets – Most tourists only know about Fuengirola’s famous Tuesday market at the fairgrounds but the other one – held every Saturday morning – is the largest flea market on the coast, with excellent deals. |
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Fuengirola is
popular with ex-patriots and enjoys a varied choice of property
from apartments to private villas and Spanish holiday homes. For more information on Fuengirola Property and to arrange your viewing visit:
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