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Dolmens of Antequera – Antequera Bullring loop from Antequera

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Dolmens of Antequera – Antequera Bullring loop from Antequera

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Dolmens of Antequera – Antequera Bullring loop from Antequera

03:00

36.6km

550m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 117 m for 90 m

After 2.34 km for 67 m

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317 m

View of Antequera and the Peña de los Enamorados

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The view of Antequera and the Peña de los Enamorados is one of the most impressive scenes in the region – a harmonious blend of city, landscape, and legend.

From a vantage point like the Alcazaba or the Church of Santa María la Mayor, Antequera stretches out before you: a sea of white houses, narrow streets, and reddish-tiled roofs, gently nestling into the fertile plains of the Vega de Antequera. Church towers and domes rise between the buildings, reflecting the golden light of the sun.

On the horizon rises the mysterious Peña de los Enamorados – the "Rock of the Lovers." Its shape is reminiscent of the profile of a sleeping face, serenely watching over the landscape. According to legend, two lovers, a Moor and a Christian, once threw themselves to their deaths here because their love was forbidden – a symbol of eternal fidelity and tragic passion.

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871 m

Monument to the Expulsion of the Moriscos (1410)

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Lovers' Rock.

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890 m

Medina Antaqira

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During the time of al-Andalus, the Moorish city of Antequera bore the Arabic name Madīnat Antaqīra (مدينة أنتقيرة), which literally means "City of Antequera." This name derives from the former Roman Anticaria, which was Arabized during Islamic rule. The Medina Antaqīra formed the walled city center, stretching along the hillside below the present-day Alcazaba. Within the walls were the city's most important buildings, including the main mosque, the citadel, residential quarters, baths, and small markets. After the conquest by Ferdinand of Aragon in 1410, the Arabic name gradually disappeared, and Madīnat Antaqīra became Antequera again, which, as a Christian city, soon expanded beyond the boundaries of the old Medina.

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2.37 km