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Parque Natural de las Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas, the largest park in Spain.
Over 200,000 hectares of incredible beauty spots make up the Cazorla, Segura y las Villas Nature Reserve, where species which are unique in the world live.

This is the largest protected area in all of Spain. We are talking about 200,000 hectares of mountains, situated to the Northeast of Jaén, with luxuriant forests of pine groves with unique species, such as the Cazorla violet, the Valverde wall lizard, a daffodil which claims to be the smallest in the world and a unique carnivorous plant. The Guadalquivir rises here (in Cañada de las Fuentes, at a height of over 1,300 metres) as well as the Segura. The reserve includes lands belonging to 23 townships of the regions of Cazorla, Segura, Quesada and Las Villas. The reserve has the privilege of being home to species such as the mountain goat, the deer and the wild boar, as well as muflones, which can be contemplated in a partially free state in the 'Collado del Almendral' hunting reserve.

The flora of the Park is one of the richest in Spain, with over 1,300 catalogued species. Of these, at least 24 are exclusive to this territory, among which the Austrian pine, an indigenous species which can be found at heights above 1,200 metres. As for the fauna, there are numerous unique species, such as the Cazorla violet, the Valverde wall lizard, a daffodil which claims to be the smallest in the world, a unique carnivorous plant. Besides this, there are also numerous river species, such as the common trout, barbels or bream; mountain goats, wild boar, mouflon or deer.

It is possible to visit the village of Coto Ríos and Tranco de Beas reservoir.At the same time, the Historic-Artistic Site of Segura de la Sierra, the Castle of San Miguel de Bujaraiza, the Arab and Christian castles of Cazorla and the castle and watchtower of Tíscar all stand out.

Hotels

A & H El Parque
Diego Ayllon, 16
28043 Madrid

     



The hotel is located in a very good place respect Barajas Airport and the Juan Carlos I Fair Centre, al 7 and 5 minutes by car respectively, and 10 minutes to the city centre. With public transport you could be at any part of the city in less than 20 minutes. Being from new construction, the hotel, with only a year of antiquity is prepared for handicapped people, and all kind of room comforts. At our restaurant "El rincón del Conde", you could taste the most innovative cuisine, as well as our well supplied Buffet Restaurant..

Abba Madrid
Avda. de América, 32
28028 Madrid

     



The abba Madrid is a brand new Hotel, built in 2003, with a modern, cosy and very comfortable decoration. In the main areas it dominates the grey marble combinated to elegant two coloured parquet. The illumination is soft and adapted to provide a nice and warm atmosphere..

NH Villa de Bilbao
Gran Vía, 87
48011 Bilbao

     



Situated in the heart of the city, next to the Feria de Muestras (Business Fair Grounds), the Congress Palace. Because of its excellent location, modern art lovers can easily visit the Guggenheim Museum which is just a 5 minute stroll from the hotel..

Golf courses

Benalup Hotel Golf & Country Club
Calle La Torre, s/n
11190 Benalup (Cádiz)
Tel. +34 956424928 / Fax +34 956424929

holes: 18
par: 73


Benalup Golf is an environment friendly course constructed using TerraCottem. The plan for the Benalup Golf golf course was designed by the well known golfing architect, Baron Paul Rolin. The fairways and greens have been set up in an ecologically responsible way in this lightly forested area. The 18 hole golf course has many water obstacles. Benalup Golf has a splendid view of the "Laguna de la Janda", an enormous plain where the lake once was. In clear weather you can easily see the coast of Africa. .


Golfclub Las Minas
Carretera Islamayor, Km. 0,8 (Hacienda Minas)
41849 Aznalcázar (Sevilla)
Tel. +34 955750678 / Fax: +34 955750032

holes: 9
par: 36

Designed by Antonio García Garrido and lying on gently undulating ground, with numerous olive trees and orange trees, the course is reasonable for all players, and will test the accuracy of the more daring players. There are long and difficult par-5s, wide and undulating greens with a modern design and four strategically placed lakes to add colour and fun to the game. A great place for a relaxing and stress-free round of golf. The tees, with their long platforms, make it possible to vary the difficulty of the round, making it suitable for both beginners and expert players..