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Explore Colmenar



Known as the "Capital of Montes de Málaga", Colmenar is a charming Andalusian village filled with local character, traditional architecture, and welcoming hospitality. Stroll through its streets, discover local gastronomy, and experience the authentic atmosphere of rural Málaga.
Historic stone ruins with towers surrounded by lush greenery at Hotel Balcón De Los Montés in Colmenar, Spain

Alcazaba de Málaga



As you walk through its ancient walls, courtyards, and gardens, you'll discover stunning viewpoints overlooking the city, the port, and the Mediterranean Sea. The Alcazaba's strategic location and remarkably preserved architecture make it one of the most important Moorish fortresses in Spain.
Golden sunset over Málaga cityscape with cathedral and mountains, view from Hotel Balcón De Los Montés

Málaga Cathedral



Known locally as La Manquita (“The One-Armed Lady”) due to its unfinished second tower, Málaga Cathedral is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Built between the 16th and 18th centuries on the site of a former mosque, the cathedral showcases an impressive blend of Renaissance and Baroque architecture.
Entrance to Jardín Botánico Histórico La Concepción botanical garden in Málaga with palm trees and stone walls

Jardín Botánico-Histórico La Concepción



Today, the garden spans approximately 55 hectares and houses more than 50,000 plants representing around 2,000 species from across the world. It is especially renowned for its exceptional collections of palm trees, bamboos, aquatic plants, tropical and subtropical species, making it one of the few gardens of its kind in Europe.
Dramatic rocky mountain landscape with hikers in valley near Hotel Balcón De Los Montés in Colmenar, Spain

El Torcal de Antequera



Discover one of Andalusia’s most remarkable natural landmarks. Located just outside Antequera, El Torcal de Antequera is a protected natural area renowned for its extraordinary limestone formations, shaped by millions of years of erosion. Its unique landscape creates a striking setting for walking, photography, and exploring nature.
Ancient dolmen structure with massive stone capstone at Hotel Balcón De Los Montés in Colmenar, Spain

Antequera Dolmens (UNESCO World Heritage Site)



Step back in time and discover one of Europe's most remarkable prehistoric monuments. The Antequera Dolmens Site, located in the heart of Andalusia, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases extraordinary engineering and spiritual traditions dating back more than 5,000 years.
Panoramic mountain valley view from Hotel Balcón De Los Montés in Colmenar, Spain, with rolling hills and blue sky

Montes de Málaga Natural Park



Just a few kilometres from the city of Málaga, Montes de Málaga Natural Park is a vast protected area covering nearly 5,000 hectares of pine forests, valleys, streams, and scenic viewpoints. Known as the "green lung" of Málaga, the park offers a peaceful natural setting where visitors can enjoy hiking, wildlife observation, cycling, and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Mediterranean coast.

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