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Pueblos Blancos — Whitewashed Andalusia

The white villages of Cádiz province: limewashed walls climbing the Sierra de Cádiz, a distinct regional vernacular shared across these three.

3 villages

No. 022

Grazalema

Andalusia (Cádiz), Spain
Grazalema is the highest of the white villages of the Sierra de Cádiz, set inside Spain's wettest natural park.
Los Pueblos más Bonitos de España
No. 023

Setenil de las Bodegas

Andalusia (Cádiz), Spain
Setenil de las Bodegas is built directly under and into overhanging rock along the Rio Trejo canyon, with entire streets sheltered by stone ceilings rather than open sky.
Los Pueblos más Bonitos de España
No. 028

Zahara de la Sierra

Andalusia (Cádiz), Spain
Zahara de la Sierra is built beneath a Moorish castle ruin, overlooking a turquoise reservoir that floods what was once the valley floor below — one of the smaller and steeper of the Cádiz pueblos blancos.
Los Pueblos más Bonitos de España