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The privileged geographic location of Isla de León on the coast made this a more or less stable settlement site of man since very faraway times. This led to the exploitation of marine resources, especially for conserved and salted goods.
Read moreThe Royal Institute and Observatory of the Navy in San Fernando is an important scientific center and the oldest observatory in Spain. Its origins date back to the 18th century.
Read moreAt the mouth of the channel of the same name is the island of Sancti Petri. Sources of Classical Antiquity place in this area the famous temple of Melkart, a divinity of Phoenician origin that links with the cult of Hercules (Rome) and Heracles (Greece). The current fortress was built in the 18th century. It is a magical place of great beauty where the Cultural, Historical, Natural and Landscape Heritage are combined.
Read moreJosé Monje Cruz, Camarón de la Isla, is the character who best represents the city of San Fernando internationally, and for this reason, preserving the honor of the world flamenco myth, a route has been designed in his hometown that shows where he was born and grew up in his early years.
+ INFOWith this itinerary, we propose a tour of around 2 linear miles through about 15 spaces and tourist resources that emanate from the history and tradition of San Fernando. A tour that symbolically brings to life the geographic line of reference that Spain used during a large part of the 19th century: the Zero Meridian. A visit to the Royal Naval Observatory will allow you to learn about it in depth, since it is a cultural element in and of itself, which today gives it name to this itinerary.
+ INFOSan Fernando, Cradle of Modern Constitutionalism, played an important role during the War of Independence, specifically in 1810. The then Villa de la Real Isla de León and its neighbour the city of Cádiz were the only territory free from the French invader.
+ INFOThis pleasant zigzag tour bordering the El Carrascón tributary allows us to enjoy the peaceful natural environment without losing sight of the profile of the city of San Fernando. Along the tour we can see the maze-like system of marshes, as well as some salt marshes created by man since time immemorial to obtain salt.
The trail runs along the back wall from outside the old Ntra. Sra. De los Dolores salt mine, bordering the inner sac of the Bay of Cádiz.
The Punta del Boquerón, declared Natural Monument of Andalusia, along with cultural heritage sites like the Urrutia Battery and Sancti Petri Castle, where archaeologists were recently able to find the exact location of the mythical Hércules temple, are more than enough attractions to tour these four miles due to the comfortable handrail or the perfectly made print in the sand.
Throughout the year San Fernando becomes the Andalusian capital of basketball. On the street, in the sports centers, everywhere you will breathe basketball and you. Located in the Golden Triangle and a short walk from Las Ramblas. The best location.
Enrollment Process 2021-2022 open to all islanders and visitors. Do not forget to visit us if you want to move your body and feel better. Registrations may. Located in the Golden Triangle and a short walk from Las Ramblas. best location
Activities with teachers are back. From July 1 to September 15 our users will be able to enjoy free swimming for pregnant women, babies, children and adults; guided classes. Located in the Golden Triangle and a short walk from Las Ramblas. The best location.
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