Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol

Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol

The project of Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol has reached the hundred streets.

One hundred are already the streets that, since 2012, when the project began, have been embellished with trees and flowers by the City of Estepona.

 Estepona Project, Garden of the Costa del Sol

“Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol” was a proposal that was born 6 years ago by the City Council with the aim of transforming the streets of the urban area into streets with typical Andalusian air to become a hallmark that manages to boost tourism. One more reason to visit Estepona, a city full of charm and magical corners, framed now with a flowery environment that shows the soul of Andalusia in its purest state.

This was explained by José María García Urbano, Mayor of Estepona.

“We are making a city with quality of life. We have made our heritage our factor of identification and uniqueness, turning it into a product of urban and tourist excellence”.

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In addition, has pointed out how the old town has been reborn becoming one of the must-see places if you pass through Estepona.

“The renovated old town has become one of the most beautiful in Andalusia, has repositioned the city’s tourism brand and has strengthened the urban and cultural tourism segment, offering tourists a new concept of living the city and discovering an urban garden scarce meters of the sea during the 365 days, breaking with the seasonality of the traditional sector of sun and beach”

This project has involved the remodeling of 16 kilometers of pedestrian, public or restricted traffic routes. A total of 8.2 million euros were invested to carry out this connection.

Some streets that are part of “Estepona, Garden of the Costa del Sol”

Of these 100 streets we are going to highlight two of them today, although we recommend you, if you have time when you visit the city, try to visit all of them.

Calle Florida

What was once a space where cars were the protagonists, now have been eliminated to take steps to light and color provided by beautiful pots full of typical Andalusian flowers.

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Plaza Manuel Alcántara

The main attraction of this square is its source of Arabic inspiration with orange trees and cypresses around it. This square is dedicated to the Malaga poet and journalist Manuel Alcántara, whose bust can also be found in this cozy place.

“Because urban art is a cultural heritage of the first order. It shows us a living and changing city; that transforms a public space into an open-air gallery and helps us to know the culture from close “Proclamaba García Urbano in 2013, when the plaza was inaugurated, and attended by the poet himself”.

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This is just a small sample of what Estepona offers us with its streets adorned and prepared for the Andalusian spring.

One hundred are the reasons you have now to visit Estepona. Do not forget the Estepona Tourism App, so you do not miss out on this beautiful coastal city. Get it on Google Play (Coming soon for IOS)

 

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Events cancelled in the Bullring

canceled events

Emel Eventos announces the cancellation of the equestrian event “How the Andalusian horses dance” that was scheduled to take place on August 4 at the Plaza de Toros in Estepona, as well as the “Concert of Diego El Cigala and Estrella Morente” on August 10.

The reasons for the cancellation of these events are for technical and production reasons, so, from the company recognizes the collaboration of the City Council of Esrepona, the Plaza de Toros and the artists who formed the posters. We emphasize that none of the parties mentioned have caused the cancellation of the events.

In the same way, they are informed that any person who has acquired an entrance with a locality in the shows, can make the return of the same from the morning of Friday August 3 in the same place or in the same way that acquired them. .

From Emel Events feel the cancellation of events.

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Activities in the second week of August in Estepona

Activities in the second week of August in Estepona

The second seman of August in Estepona comes loaded from events where you will be able to enjoy so much of dances like of the classic music, games, and not less importantly, of the glass of Spain of Motocross Freestyle and other events that the city organizes.

What activities do we find in the second week of August in Estepona?

This question contains a few rapid answers both to the lovers of the Fleming and to the moteros. On the one hand, The Glass of Spain is celebrated 2018 – Motocross Freestyle, where we will be able to see a real spectacle for real professionals of the world of both wheels. This event is celebrated on Wednesday, the 8th to them 22.30h. With the fresh air of the night.

 

Actividades en la segunda semana de Agosto en Estepona freestyle

Unfortunately, the concert of Friday, the 10th of August to them 22.15h of Diego The Cigala and Star You Dwell, it has been cancelled. We recommend to you to throw a glimpse to the events that have been cancelled the latter days.

Are these all the activities in the second week of August in Estepona?

If this seems to you to be small, still there are more events this week and sites where to be able to enjoy this second week of summer in Estepona. On Tuesday you will be able to see the summer spectacle Dance on Having got dark where you will be able to enjoy classrooms of dance where to dance for them it is a pure emotion. Also they are present more sin, there being celebrated on Wednesday and Thursday a marathon of infantile stories. On the same Thursday we possess the Toneo ” Nights of Chess “, flamenco dancing of the Flemish de Estepona Rock and the beginning of the World V Certamen of Ham ” Estepona’s Popi Ciudad ” – Ham Festival Estepona.

 

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Here it does not finish, on Saturday there will be a concert of classic music for Mozart Héroes and it finishes the week with the concert of the municipal band. Nevertheless, we advise you to visit The House Dona Jerónima for the real lovers of the meat. This restaurant possesses real meat of the north and his major plates Turbot and the Octopus to the ember, in order that you could enjoy all the senses.

Undoubtedly you have the amusement assured with these activities in the second week of August in Estepona.

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