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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

Casa de Madrid
Calle Arrieta, nº 2, 2º
28013 Madrid

     



The Casa de Madrid is the remarkable second experience in small luxury hotels for Doña Marta Medina. After the prestigous Casa de Carmona in Seville -whose success opened a new horizon for Spanish lodging- the Casa de Madrid is a pioneer in its field. The Casa de Madrid presents a new form of travel for Spain. It is this county´s equivalent to the charming British bed & breakfast. Each guest enjoys the sensation of being in a beautiful private home with all the services of a fine hotel..

Meliá Castilla
Capitán Haya, 43
28020 Madrid

     



The hotel is located in the modern commercial and financial district of Madrid, parallel to Madrid´s main boulevard, the "Paseo de la Castellana". Ten minutes from the airport and the IFEMA Trade Exibition Center, a short walk from the Madrid Congress Hall and minutes from the historical center of the city. With all the comforts and services excepted of the finest hotels, you will feel at home from the moment you arrive. Ideal for the celebration of congresses, conventions and incentives. Our ring road M-40 takes you to the fairground area in 10 minutes and, if you prefer to avoid the traffic, you can get there quickly by underground from Cuzco station. It offers nearly one thousand luxurious rooms equipped with Air-Conditioning, Mini-Bar, interactive satellite TV, direct telephone, digitally operated safe deposit boxes and electronic lock. Our restaurants "La Fragata and "L'Albufera" let you enjoy a great variety of High-Quality food and for faster lunches and dinners we offer "La Bodega". 5 bars and an outdoor pool, a beauty salon and a shopping gallery are some of the facilities that complete our offer of services..

Silken Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao
Alameda De Mazarredo, 61
48009 Bilbao

     



The Silken Gran Hotel Domine Bilbao, opposite to the Museum Guggenheim, is Silken´s first five-star hotel. The property is a model of contemporaneity, with a welcoming environment. The whole project is imbued with the spirit of the neighbouring museum, and its boasts a range of furniture that is in itself a veritable review of the most emblematic 20th century design. It is unique in the way it applies an integrated design concept, work of the world-famous design Javier Mariscal..

Golf courses

Santa María Golf & Country Club
Carretera N-340. - Urb. Elviria, Km. 192
29600 Marbella (Málaga)
Tel. +34 952830388 / Fax: +34 952830870

holes: 18
par: 70


The golf course is located in a setting of incomparable natural beauty in the mountains of Andalusia. It runs through two valleys, with great views of the Mediterranean, in one of the most densely wooded areas of the municipality. The course winds through the valley and climbs up the side of the mountain before crossing the motorway in a northerly direction..


Club Marina Golf Mojacar
Urbanización Marina de la Torre, Avenida del Mar, s/n
04368 Mojácar (Almería)
Tel. +34 950133235 / Fax +34 950133230

holes: 18
par: 72


The Marina Golf Mojacar course, is the new and exiting Levante almeriense golf course, surrounded by mediterranian seas, between Garrucha and Mojacar, with wonderful views from relaxing ocean views to colourful patches of laboured landscapes. Ramón Espinosa´s golf course design includes three lakes strategically situated giving you a comfortable environment of peaceful and delighful surroundings having a different view from one hole to the other making the game more chalenging in order for you to use your complete set of poles..