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Ruta Bancos Gigantes or Huge Bench Route in Andalucia

A new rage is slowly spreading across Andalucia with its beginnings in the province of Malaga and that is huge benches are being installed in beauty spots across the region. The Huge Bench Route or  Ruta Bancos Gigantes #rutabancosgigantes can be found on Instagram  where they are more active with updates on the new installations of these enormous benches and they have a   Facebook  page too. Map of the Ruta Bancos Gigantes The initiative started by Forest Green an agrobroker company that supplies and works with treated wood to large construction and environmental companies in Spain. The huge bench route is steadily growing, with constant new installations spreading across Andalucia. The enormous handmade wooden benches are 4 metre long and 2.3 metre high, with the seat being 1.3 metres above ground and needing steps to get onto them, appearing in natural beauty spots hopes to encourage people out into and  enjoy the views and of course take photos to be ...

Top Ten Best Hotels in Andalucia

According to the popular Spanish hotel and booking site Trivago the Top Ten Best Hotels in Andalucia for 2015 are:

1 - Vincci Seleccion Aleysa in Benalmadena
Balcon de Cordoba

2 - Balcon de Cordoba in Cordoba

3 - Molino del Santo in Benaojan, Malaga

4 - La Fuente de la Higuera in Ronda

5 - Casa del Poeta in Sevilla

6- Aire de Ronda in Ronda, Malaga

7- Alcoba in Sanlucar de Barrameda, Cadiz

8 - Hotel Viento 10 in Cordoba

9 - Casa Grande in Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz

10 - La Almunia del Valle in Monachil, Granada


Mostly private these hotels range from the 3-bedroomed Aire de Ronda to the Costa del Sol's first-line Vincci Seleccion Aleysa.

Read my Review of Balcon de Cordoba a gorgeous small, urban hotel two minutes from the Mezquita.


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