Motril - Motril

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Motril
regionAndalusia
Residents
58.460 (2020)
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45 m
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Motril

Motril is a city in the spanish province Granada and is the capital of Costa Tropical.

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Between Motril and Salobreña is the valley of the Guadalfeo, which flows into the Mediterranean here. In addition to tomatoes and cucumbers, bananas, chirimoya, mango and other tropical fruits are grown here. Sugar cane was already available here during the time of the Moorish rule, but the last sugar factory was shut down in 2006.

getting there

By plane

  • Malaga airportWebsite of this institution (Aeropuerto de Málaga-Costa del Sol, IATA: AGP). Malaga airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMalaga airport in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMalaga Airport (Q690894) in the Wikidata databaseMalaga airport on Facebook.The airport is approx. 100 km away.last change: Aug. 2020
  • Granada-Jaen Airport (Aeropuerto de Granada, IATA: GRX). Granada-Jaén Airport in the Wikipedia encyclopediaGranada-Jaén Airport in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryGranada-Jaén Airport (Q1431412) in the Wikidata database.It is about 80 km to the airport.last change: Aug. 2020

By train

By bus

In the street

  • Motril is on the A7, it comes from Málaga (90 km) and continues to follow Almeria (115 km)
  • Of Granada leads the A44 to Motril (72 km).

By boat

1 Ferry terminal. There are connections to Melilla, to Al Hoceima and after Nador.

mobility

Map of Motril

Tourist Attractions

  • 1  Santuario Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza (Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Head), Av. Ntra. Sra. de la Cabeza, 13, 18600 Motril, Granada. Tel.: 34 95860 1351. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 2  Museo de Historia de Motril, Calle Cardenal Belluga, 14, 18600 Motril, Granada. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 3  Iglesia del Carmen, Calle San Roque, 1, 18600 Motril, Granada. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 4  Parroquia de la Encarnación, Plaza España, 9, 18600 Motril, Granada. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 5  Iglesia de la Victoria, Plaza Paulino Bellido, 18600 Motril, Granada. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 6  Museo Preindustrial de la Caña de Azúcar (Preindustrial Museum Sugarcane), Calle Zafra, 6, 18600 Motril, Granada. Tel.: 34 95882 2206. last change: Aug. 2020
  • 7  Chimenea de La Alcoholera, Av. Ntra. Sra. de la Cabeza, 6, 18600 Motril, Granada. Chimney of a former alcohol factory.last change: Aug. 2020

activities

  • 1  Playa de PonientePlaya de Poniente in the Wikipedia encyclopediaPlaya de Poniente (Q6078945) in the Wikidata databaselast change: Aug. 2020
  • 2  Playa de La Joya (Nude area) Playa de La Joya in the Wikipedia encyclopediaPlaya de La Joya (Q6078805) in the Wikidata databaselast change: Aug. 2020
  • 3  Carchuna BeachPlaya de Carchuna in the Wikipedia encyclopediaPlaya de Carchuna (Q6078650) in the Wikidata databaselast change: Aug. 2020
  • 4  Playa de las Azucenaslast change: Aug. 2020

shop

kitchen

nightlife

accommodation

health

Practical advice

  • 1  Oficina de Turismo de Motril (Tourist Office of Motril), Plaza de la Comunidades Autónomas ,, Parque de los Pueblos de América, 18600 Motril, Granada. Tel.: 34 95882 5481. last change: Aug. 2020

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literature

Web links

http://www.motril.es/ - Motril official website

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