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ANDALUSIA BEAUTY, HISTORY AND GASTRONOMY The endless sandy beaches, the famous painter Picasso, the Andalusian cuisine, the home of the flamenco and the important historical monuments; this is Andalusia, a unique Mediterranean destination with the scent of orange blossom.
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n Andalusia the East meets the West. Throughout history, the different cultures contributed to a peculiar alloy that fascinates any visitor. Arabic, Moorish, Jewish, Gypsy and Christian influences created an historical mosaic with references throughout the surrounding area. It is one of the 17 autonomous regions of Spain, located in the southern part of the country.
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Seville, Granada and Malaga are its most famous areas, but it is divided in 8 provinces with a total population of 8 million. It is one of the most popular destinations in Europe and extends around the valley of the Guadalquivir River to the Mediterranean with strong Arab influences. Seville, the capital of Andalusia, is considered to be the cultural capital of the Spanish South.
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