The Torrox area is among the few places in Europe with anear perfect climate. Its surrounded by mountains that shield it from strong and cold winds and it boasts an average temperature of 18 degrees all year around.Initially, accessing the area was quite difficult but since they opened the new coastal highway (N340), the time it takes to arrive at Torrox from Malaga Airport has since been cut down to roughly 40 minutes.Once you take exit 285 off the coastal way, you can follow the road signs as they will take you all the way to the Costa. The area benefits from great hotels and accommodation for holidaymakers. Alternatively, you can choose to take the route that takes you up to Pueblo where you can enjoy a beautiful traditional Andalusian village.The two areas are four kilometres apart and what makes them a huge attraction to tourists is the presence of old and traditional Spanish life as well as a ton of other facilities that any tourist can enjoy.Torrox PuebloTorrox Pueblo shares Arabic roots, as do most of the areas in this larger region. This means the place consists of miles of winding streets sandwiched between whitewashed houses.Whats pretty impressive about this small town is that its quiet and calm and it continues to hold tightly to its old character. Even with huge numbers of tourists flocking to the area, there hasnt been asignificant change in its character and way of life.Its only recently that there has been a huge influx of locals and foreigners alike who look to buy property here, thanks to its beauty and closeness to the coasts.Things to SeeTorrox Pueblo isnt as versatile as some of its neighbouring towns but the little it has is what might just make you like it. Some of the places to check out include:Iglesia de la Encarnacion and Iglesia de San Roque ( Both 16thC churches)Ermita de Nuestra Seora de las Nieves ( An ancient church)Custom House & Mint (18thC building)Casa de la Cultura( 19thC building)The main town square is beautiful and very rel
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