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Benalmádena is a picturesque coastal town located in the province of Málaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Nestled along the Costa del Sol, it boasts stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. The town is made up of several distinct areas, including Benalmádena Costa, which features a wide array of resorts, restaurants, and entertainment options, and Benalmádena Pueblo, a charming traditional Andalusian village with narrow streets, whitewashed buildings, and a quaint atmosphere.
One of the key attractions of Benalmádena is the Parque de la Paloma, a large park adorned with lush gardens, serene lakes, and a variety of wildlife. The park serves as a perfect retreat for families and nature enthusiasts, offering ample space for picnics, walks, and outdoor activities. Moreover, the town is home to the famous Selwo Marina, where visitors can enjoy dolphin and sea lion shows, as well as interact with penguins and other marine life. Benalmádena's impressive cable car, which ascends to the summit of Mount Calamorro, provides panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding mountains, making it a must-visit experience for tourists.
Culturally, Benalmádena is rich in history and boasts several landmarks that reflect its heritage. The Bil-Bil Castle, with its distinctive Moorish architecture, stands as a symbol of the town and is often used for cultural events and exhibitions. The Butterfly Park, another highlight, immerses visitors in a lush tropical environment filled with vibrant butterflies, offering an educational experience for all ages. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and recreational facilities, Benalmádena remains a favorite destination for both relaxation and adventure on the Costa del Sol.
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