La Ciudad (old town)
Ronda, Spain
The historic old town with Moorish and Spanish architecture including the Almocábar Gate.
Places in La Ciudad (old town)
- Casa Santa Pola Situated in the historic part of Ronda with a terrace giving unrivalled views of the Ronda bridge.
- Restaurante Albacara Known for traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist, offering Mediterranean and Andalusian dishes.
- La Ciudad wine bars Wine bars in the old town, serving regional Málaga province wines.
Practical notes for Ronda
- Best time to visit
- April to June and September to October offer comfortable temperatures for exploring the gorge and old town.
- Getting around
- Ronda's historic centre, including the bridge and old town, is compact and walkable.
- Currency
- Euro (€)
- Language
- Spanish. English is common in tourist areas.
- Timezone
- CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
- Current trends
- Ronda's dining reputation continues to rise well beyond its dramatic scenery, with Bardal's two Michelin stars putting the mountaintop city on the map for serious gastronomes alongside its traditional Andalusian tapas bars.
Other neighborhoods in Ronda
- Puente Nuevo area — The area immediately around the New Bridge, offering the city's most dramatic views of the El Tajo gorge.
- El Mercadillo — The newer part of town, home to the bullring and much of the modern dining scene.
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