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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Cádiz

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Cádiz, Spain

Updated April 1, 2022

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Temple at Baelo Claudio

Cádiz, Spain

Baelo Claudia

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

Cádiz, Spain

Electricity Pylons of Cadiz

The world's most elegant power lines.
People experiencing Secondwind 2005.

Cádiz, Spain

'Secondwind 2005'

An otherworldly art experience.
Display of the sarcophagi in the Museum of Cádiz.

Cádiz, Spain

Cádiz Phoenician Anthropoid Sarcophagi

The discovery of these rare, ancient artifacts led to the creation of a new museum.
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A picture of a picture of a mouse drinking sherry.

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

Sherry-Drinking Mice of Tío Pepe

A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.
13 miles from Cádiz
Focusing on the Church dome across the way

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

Camera Obscura at the Alcazar of Jerez de la Frontera

The effect of this ancient form of image projection situated atop an 11th century Moorish palace is thrilling.
13 miles from Cádiz
Tower with birds flying around it.

Conil de la Frontera, Spain

Torre Vigía de Castilnovo

This centuries-old tower hosts endangered bald ibis mating pairs and looms over a pristine beach.
22 miles from Cádiz
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