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In Marbella you must visit the old town, where you can find the Arab wall, the Barrio Alto and the Barrio Nuevo. You must go through the Plaza de los Naranjos, where is the Town Hall of Marbella, Casa del Corregidor, the Ermita de Santiago and Ermita del Santo Cristo de la Vera Cruz in the Barrio Alto. Its medieval streets are narrow and the houses have large central courtyards. In the area of expansion we found the Paseo de la Alameda, the botanical garden and Avenida del Mar with sculptures by Salvador Dalí. When you're visiting Marbella, you cannot miss the luxurious Golden Mile, in Puerto Banus, the hamlet of San Pedro Alcántara and the district of Las Chapas. It isn´t necessary to leave Marbella or going far to find places where nature appears at its best. Its 24 beaches and mountains that surround it, make it a unique place, where you can mix the rest, bathing and water sports trails and mountain activities. Along the Mediterranean Sea we found the protected area of Dunas de Artola. About the high areas near the Sierra Blanca, which protects the center of Marbella, it is the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park (Ronda's east), declared a Biosphere Reserve. Other nearby towns and villages, in the province of Malaga, which you cannot miss during your stay in Marbella: Estepona, Istan, Mijas, Benahavis, Ronda, Fuengirola, Ojén or Monda. And of course, the province capital: the city of Malaga. Gastronomy: the location of Marbella, near the sea and near mountains, provide a cuisine based on fresh seafood and locally grown vegatables. The most typical dishes served in bars and restaurants of Marbella are the fried fish, the Malaga salad, gazpacho, campera soup, the famous garlic soup, salmorejo, ham, Malaga fried or grilled sardines. Among its popular festivals are: the festival of San Bernabe; Fair and Celebrations of San Pedro de Alcantara; Toston's Day and its delicious chestnuts. In addition to its local festivals, Marbella sponsored events of national and international fame, as the Starlite Festival, including music, film, art and fashion in the auditorium of Cantera de Nagüeles; the International Opera Festival of Marbella, the International Film Festival of Marbella or the Marbella Reggae Festival. Turespaña: www.spain.info Oficina de Turismo de Marbella: www.marbellaexclusive.com Glorieta de la Fontanilla, s/n. 29602 Marbella. Málaga. Tlf: +34 952 771 442