Castillo de Colomares is a monument, in the form of a castle, dedicated to the life and adventures of Christopher Columbus. It was built near …
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Feb 25, 2025
I believe no public transport passes here so if your walking the path can be a challenge , something different €3 per adult to enter , the qr code tour didn't workFull review by Martiatuk
Feb 20, 2025
We are on holiday in Benalmadena (sea front hotel) and took the 103 bus up to Benalmadena Pueblo to have a look at the old town. Another tourist suggested we visit the Castillo and we were glad we di…Full review by alir195
Feb 15, 2025
Colomares Castle is a magical place that feels straight out of a storybook! Nestled on a hillside in Benalmádena, this architectural gem is a tribute to Christopher Columbus and his voyages. The intr…Full review by sbdavey
Hi, is it possible to get a bus to Benalmadena from Fuengirola, and then is Colomares monument within walking distance? Many thanks
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It's a bit of an uphill hike from Fuengirola . . . couple of km from Torremuelle, and 8 km from the Fuengirola bus station. No, not walkable as it's either too far or too uphill, is my view
I visited Colomares on March last year, and we bought our tickets right on the entry gate. No queues and only a few visitors. So I quess you don't need to worry about buying …
I visited Colomares on March last year, and we bought our tickets right on the entry gate. No queues and only a few visitors. So I quess you don't need to worry about buying tickets in advance. It is not Granada's La Alhambra or Seville's Royal Alcázar. Enjoy!
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