Dive into the storied past of Cadiz, an ancient port city cradled by the sea. This self-guided audio tour will captivate history enthusiasts and travelers seeking to unravel the medieval fabric of this coastal gem. The journey begins at the Cadiz Cathedral, where architectural layers reveal centuries of faith and artistry. From there, embark on a winding path through narrow streets and hidden alleys, connecting a legacy of storied landmarks from the Phoenician era to the age of Spanish galleons.
The route winds past the Casa del Almirante's marble façade and the ancient city walls that have safeguarded Cadiz's rich history. Stand within the hallowed walls of La Santa Cueva and bask in the solemn memories of devout worship. Meander through the peaceful grounds of the San Juan de Dios Hospital and the San Martin Church and Convent, eventually reaching the Oratory of San Felipe Neri, where echoes of liberty and democracy still resonate. Your journey concludes against the backdrop of the rolling Atlantic at the sturdy Cadiz Sea Walls, a historic bulwark against time and tide.
Throughout this tour, poignant stories unfold. Visualize gladiators in the Roman Theater and feel the spiritual reverence at the Church of Santa Cruz. From the grandeur of fortifications to the quiet charm of sacred spaces, each step on this tour is a step through time, leaving indelible impressions of Cadiz's medieval heart.