A2Z Spain Is please to offer the following search results for Cádiz while we compile our complete database.
At the far south western corner of Andalucia, dusted by sands blown up from the beaches on the Atlantic coast, the Province of Cádiz is one of Spain oldest established settlements. First populated by the Phoenicians at around 1100 BC. Later Christopher Columbus sailed from Cádiz to return wih huge treasure halls from the new world. The city still as a rich naval history and this continues as the city has remained as the base of the Spanish Navy since the 18th century.
Other towns in the province include Algeciras and Jerez.
The main industry in Cádiz is tourism and mainly by people from within Spain. The western beaches offer some of the best wind and kite surfing in Europe if not the world, with Tarifa being the main location. Jerez is the centre for the Spanish Sherry industry and theJerez track is a centre for Formula One and Motorcycle grand prix testing in winter, due to its walm climate.
|