The excellent climate at the Costa de Almeria and the unspoilt quality of the coast make it an excellent consideration for property investment. The weather here is mild and the territory is rugged. The coast of the Cabo del Gato-Nijar natural park is especially delightful. It is mostly an arid desert landscape, sparsely populated, with a few lovely little villages. There are many secret little coves that can only be reached on foot. The most popular coastal village is San José . At the north of the Costa de Almeria are the naturist beaches of Vera. There are new complexes that are being constructed here especially. A little further south is Mojacar; known for its popular beaches its hillside white village. Almeria city is worth a consideration for your next investment!
The Costa del Almeria curves along the southeastern tip of Spain where Andalusia meets the Mediterranean Sea. It stretches from the steep hinterland of the Sierras through fertile valleys and down to the idyllic beaches of the coast. Almeria is a region rich in contrasts from the Tabernes Desert and the snow capped mountains of the Sierra Nevada, to the spectacular volcanic beaches and underwater reefs.
The province of Poniente Almeriense is where the mountains of The Alpujarras open up to the Mediterranean Sea. The towns of Aguadulce and Roquetas de Mar show a rich mix of east and west, demonstrating the areas heady melting pot history.
Moving eastward, the Cabo De Gata province offers sheltered coves, sand dunes, unspoilt beaches, impressive cliffs, charming villages and seabeds of incalculable value. The Cabo de Gata – Nijar Park is an area of outstanding natural beauty and has been declared a Biosphere Reserve for its rich and diverse eco-system and wildlife. There are also great saltpans, home to the Pink Flamingo. The region contains four other designated Natural Parks including the Tabernas Desert, the setting for many films including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
Vera is a friendly hospitable town dotted with restaurants, tapas and bars. It is well known for its handicraft and cuisine and it’s popular street market held every Saturday. Alternatively, Almerimar is a delightful relaxed town with Port Marina and fishing harbour where you can try all kinds of aquatic sports such as windsurfing, swimming, fishing, diving, boating, and yachting. There are also seven great golf courses in the area with all the usual facilities one would expect of a high-class golf establishment.
The city of Almeria is the capital, it was known as Urci in ancient times and then, as now, sits at the foot of an impressive mountain range crowned by the magnificent Alcazaba, an Arab fortress built by the Caliph of Cordoba. From the Alcazaba there is a good view of the city’s famed cave quarter, ‘Barrio de la Chanca’ where a riot of vibrant colours greets the eye. The city is lively and charming with many small plazas waiting to be explored. Almeria is steeped in history and has been home to Carthaginians, Romans, Vandals, Visigoths, Byzantines and Moors. There are a number of Palaeolithic sites and important cave paintings from the Neolithic period that have been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. Almeria is also an area that looks to the future, housing the second most important astronomical observatory in Europe on Calar Alto.
Almeria offers visitors the highest number of daylight hours in the world, along with warm winters and soft summers. With picturesque beaches, ancient culture and customs, what better way to experience the uniqueness of the andalusian way of life.
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