Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera is located in Andalusia near Cadiz. The city is known for the production of sherry wine. It is a special type of fortified Spanish wine, typical of this part of the country. Hence, it is also known as jerez. In addition to the traditions related to the production of this drink and the famous horse studs , you will find many monuments in the city. One of the more interesting will be the Arabic Alcazar castle , which dates back to the 13th century. Jerez de la Frontera is also an important place for Andalusian flamenco . That is why it is worth visiting the art center dedicated to this dance. It should be added that every year the city hosts the Feria del Caballo , a world-famous festival dedicated to Andalusian horses.

Jerez de la Frontera, Spain - © Brate

For whom?

If you are interested in winemaking and you are interested in the history of the origin of sherry wine , then you have to come to Jerez de la Frontera. If, on the other hand, you are more fascinated by Spanish culture , especially flamenco, then you must visit the city during one of the many fiestas. Andalusian horse lovers will also have a lot to do here.