With the application "Official Guide Aracena" Aracena you will carry in your pocket!

It is an application that provides the City of Aracena and aims to be a channel of information for the citizen or visitor.

The initial idea of ​​this application is to provide a guide that can be found (through geolocation in a plane) fresh and accurate information on points of interest, improving the online presence of Aracena. He served in the daily lives of citizens and, in the tourist or business visit, those who come to our town.

This guide is very useful for getting around the streets, consult locations, telephone numbers and websites: accident and emergency, health center, public agencies, tourist attractions, hotels, restaurants, schools, banks, pharmacies, etc.

The town of Aracena is located in the north of the province of Huelva, in the Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park. It is the commercial, cultural and service of its region and conlindantes center. It is communications hub linking Seville and Portugal and Extremadura gateway to the south of Badajoz.

The general means of transport is provided by the different roads through the town or start from the same (N-433 and provincial roads). By Aracena pass daily bus lines connecting the municipality with Huelva and Seville. Communications by rail and air closest are more than 80 km., Specifically in the city of Seville, although there is a line next railway to the town, with a station in the Repilado, which runs Huelva-Zafra, but with very few benefits.

Aracena, declared Tourist Municipality of Andalusia, is the quintessential city of the Cave of Wonders, the first cave opened to tourism in Spain in 1914 and showplace of Andalusia. One of the most visited natural monuments in the region.

The most emblematic buildings correspond to the early twentieth century, most of them work the Sevillian architect Aníbal González (the current Town Hall, the Casino Arias Montano, the Market Square, the reception of the Grotto, residential area 'Aracenilla', etc.). The discovery in 1886 of the Cave of Wonders, and subsequent tourist conditioning in 1914, joined the softness of summer temperatures and the tourists visiting numerous members of the Spanish royal family, turned the city into a major tourist center.

That tourist tradition has resulted in Aracena that meets all the requirements to be a destination inside the first level. The Cave of Wonders other tourist attractions widely visited resources are added each year: firstly, the fortified area that includes visits to the thirteenth century Castle Fortress, which houses inside dwellings dating Almohad the twelfth century. Priory Church of the Castle (S. XII-XV), the building of the Cabildo (S. XV), the Parish, the Convent of Jesus and a total of seven churches mudéjares complete the monumental Aracena, contrasting with touches of modernism, as the Museum of Contemporary Outdoor Art and the Museum of Ham.

Visit Aracena, the city of Cave of Wonders!