Medina Sidonia – like its nearby neighbours of Benalup and Alcala de los Gazules – is completely awash with history. As well as a hilltop fortress, a beautiful church, that once served as a cathedral, the town is full of historic buildings with pretty old wooden doorways and classic metal rejas (or window bars). Looking like a white wedding cake from a distance, the fortified town became one of Spain’s most important ducal seats after it was seized from the Moors in 1264.
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Published: 2011