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Ever been to Cádiz Spain? If you have not then perhaps now is your time to visit. One of the most interesting vacation destinations, Cádiz caters for millions of vacationers from all over the world; enjoying the sun, sea and sand. The city has almost everything every tourist looks for. In fact, Cádiz is also a popular destination with Hollywood stars who flock here every summer to relax. Here is what to expect in Cádiz:

• Beaches – the beaches of Cádiz are perfect. The crystal clear waters make this one of Spain´s favourite beach destinations. The two famous beaches of Cádiz are Victoria Beach and Caleta Beach, however due to their popularity these beaches are often very crowded.
• Cádiz Cathedral – the construction of the famous cathedral began in the early 18th century but it was more than a century later before it was officially finished. The Cathedral´s location holds a perfect view of the ocean and the baroque style with the neoclassical touches of the cathedral amazes everyone and it is considered the city´s main highlight.
• Plazas and Parks – you can feel the true essence of Cádiz when exploring on foot and the seaside walkway makes it possible to wander around the beautiful spots of the city with ease. Visit the city’s plazas and magnificent parks with the lovely weather conditions in Cádiz all year round.
• Torre Tavira – historically, the city of Cádiz was constantly under threat of invasion. Because of this Cádiz built various fortresses and watchtowers. There were abround 160 of them in the 18th century, the tallest of which is the Torre Tavira. Today, the Torre Tavira is another of the beautiful highlights of the city that has become extremelly popular with tourists. It is also home to the “camara oscura” which gives tourists the chance to view the fascinating city below. A must see highlight in Cádiz.