zAbba Palacio de Arizon

Designed by Alonso de Vandelvira in the Mannerist style, the Basilica houses the Patron Saint of Sanlúcar, Our Lady of Charity.

The former convent seat of the "Mínimos" friars is a centre for multidisciplinary and itinerant exhibitions, cultural courses and the current home of the Cádiz Mythology Interpretation Centre. Free guided tours are available Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am to 02 pm.

Manzanilla is a wine unique in the world that grows only in the cellars of this City. The festival is dedicated to this unique wine. The people from this city and from the cities arond, dance and sing Sevillanas dressing the tipical dresses for a week. Sevillanas is the most tipical flamenco songs from the souht of Spain.

Open Monday to Saturday 10 am to 1 pm. This XV Century baroque style church is the burial place of Alonso Fernández de Lugo, conqueror of the island of La Palma.

The Palace of the Dukes of Medina Sidonia is located in the Spanish city of Sanlucar de Barrameda, in the Andalusian province of Cadiz. It is part of the historical-artistic Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 1973 declared as such. The palace was declared a Historic-Artistic Monument in 1978, along with the caves. It was built in Renaissance style by the house of Medina Sidonia in the sixteenth century, the structure of what appears to be an ancient Andalusian ribat or twelfth-century castle. Today it houses the Casa Medina Sidonia Foundation. In its design and construction involved, among others, Alonso de Vandelvira, Juan de Oviedo and Domenico Fontana, whose designs are interspersed with Moorish lines of the old building. The garden, surrounded by medieval walls, was designed by Giovanni Pannini, a landscape that combined Italian fountains and statues with box hedges. In addition to the garden is a grove of 5000 square meters. In its more than 4500 square meters built is an important collection of works of art owned by the ducal house. Among them are paintings of the Spanish school of the XVII (Pantoja de la Cruz, Murillo, Zurbarán, Juan de Roelas ...), works of Goya, an important collection of Flemish tapestries and furnishings of numerous sixteenth to the twentieth centuries. Special mention should file the House, which by its size and the age and interest of your documents is considered one of the largest private archives in Europe. Currently, there is an inn and a café part of the palace. Part of the gardens is open to the general public visit with free admission. The palace can be visited by the public on guided tours and payment. A group of volunteers who support the Foundation act as guides. Fundación Casa de Medina Sidonia, was created by the Duchess of Medina Sidonia Luisa Isabel Alvarez de Toledo in 1990, receiving the donation, from the duchess's palace and its contents, with the mission of the Foundation donated and heritage preservation disclosure.

The Americas Sanlúcar Trail: thanks to the commercial importance of the port of Sanlúcar, the town, full of exceptional palaces and convents, became a home to merchants and the departure point for numerous religious orders that evangelised the New World. Historic Gardens Trail: the parks and gardens are the reincarnation of nature expressed in human fashion. The spaces are arranged using vegetal, architectural and sculpted elements with the frequent use of water features. Historic Barrio Alto (Upper District) Trail: the first nucleus of a population in Sanlúcar de Barrameda was to be found on the natural headland, nowadays known as the Barrio Alto (the Upper District). The Baroque Trail in Sanlúcar: the period of the greatest increase in commercial and social activity in Sanlúcar coincided with one of the most important artistic movements in Andalucía: the Baroque. The spectacular scenery of the harbour town of the Guzmans has given today´s Sanlúcar a character of splendour which greatly impresses visitors. The XIX Century Summer Holiday Trail: during the XIX century Sanlúcar became one of the most important holiday destinations in Spain thanks to its strategic position at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River and its beaches with their iodine-rich waters.

It was built between 1860 and 1870 by the Dukes of Montpensier, Antonio Maria Luisa of Orleans and Fernanda de Borbón, the time for the summer. Today is the City Council of Sanlucar de Barrameda. It is built on several buildings: the Casa de los Paez de la Cadena, the Theological Seminary, the Hospice House of Mother Ignacia and the house and cellars Francisco de Paula Rodriguez, the House of Merinos, the Garden and part of the former Convent de la Merced and the house of the Nuer. The building can be considered the whim of the Duke of Montpensier might be included within the style neomudejar artistically.

In 1969 the Agriculture Ministry created the Doñana National Park to protect the biodiversity. UNESCO has now declared it a Biosphere Reserve. This park extends over 50,720 hectares. The biological importance of Doñana is enormous since it has an extensive and active dune system and its marshes form one of the largest wetlands in Spain. It is also situated along the migratory route of birds between Africa and Europe, being used as a place for resting and nesting. The Doñana National Park can be explored from Sanlúcar either by a tour around the park in an all-terrain vehicle or by boat that leaves daily from the mouth of the Guadalquivir.