Jerez de la Frontera is a city of the Cádiz province in Andalusia in southwestern Spain, which is located between the sea and the mountains. Jerez is the largest city in the province with population of more than 200,000 inhabitants. In economic aspect it is the most ceveloped city of the Cádiz province. Jerez de la Frontera also is a suitable area for agriculture. There are located many cattle ranches and are conducted horse-breeding operations.

During the Muslim occupation of Iberia it was called Xerez or Xeres. Frontera itself means the location on the border between the Moorish and Christian Spain of that period. Here is also produced a fortified wine, sherry, which is another version of the city’s name.

Jerez is known worldwide as the capital of sherry wine, horses and flamenco. Jerez is also a home of flamenco and is famous with the Andalusian Centre of Flamenco. There is located the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, which can compete with the world-famous Spanish Riding School in Vienna. The symbols of the city are paella and corrida, an integral part of another Spanish region of Valencia.

In addition to this Jerez de la Frontera has two major museums the Jerez Archaeological Museum and the Atalaya Watch Museum ("the Palace of Time"). Tourists will also be interested to visit the Palace of Bertemati and the Monastery of la Cartuja.

Jerez de la Frontera is also quite a big cultural center in the province. From the old times the historical part of Jerez, which was founded in meddle ages has been called "the Artistic Historic Complex". There are annually held the Easter week celebrations that attract a lot of tourists from all regions and its famous Horse Fair (Feria del Caballo), which is popular not only in Spain, but also all over the world.

Besides the attractions and culture of Jerez you can always book a room in luxurious hotels of Jerez de la Frontera and enjoy the high level of service and to sunbathe on the beautiful sandy beaches of the hotels or other city’s beaches.
 

Holiday Homes Jerez De La Frontera
Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera for 4 guests Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera for 4 guests 
Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera - property for vacations and holidays in Jerez De La Frontera. Residence: Apartment house, 4 storeys, built in 2001 800 m from the centre of Jerez de la Frontera. In the house: lift. Communal covered parking (extr...
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Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera - property for vacations and holidays in Jerez De La Frontera. Residence: Old, rustic, simple apartment house ""El Patio Andaluz"", renovated in 2008 800 m from the centre of Jerez de la Frontera, in a central, bu...
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Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera - property for vacations and holidays in Jerez De La Frontera. Residence: Apartment house, 6 storeys 500 m from the centre of Jerez de la Frontera. In the house: lift. Public car park. Bus stop 100 m, swimming poo...
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Holiday apartment Jerez De La Frontera - property for vacations and holidays in Jerez De La Frontera. Residence: Apartment block. In the resort, 200 m from the centre, in a central position. For shared use: garden 2'500 m2. In the house: lift. Communal...
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Hotels Jerez De La Frontera
Hipotels Sherry Park Jerez De La Frontera Hipotels Sherry Park Jerez De La Frontera  
Hipotels Sherry Park Jerez De La Frontera, Avenida Alvaro Domecq, 11 Bis, 11405 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Availiable rooms in Hipotels Sherry Park Jerez De La Frontera. Book Hipotels Sherry Park Jerez De La Frontera online. Surrounded by lush gardens, this hotel offers a wide range of facilities. It is close to the ancient sights of Jerez. The Sherry Park ha
from 59.50 EUR per night
Hotel Jerez & Spa Jerez De La Frontera Hotel Jerez & Spa Jerez De La Frontera  
Hotel Jerez & Spa Jerez De La Frontera, Avenida Alcalde de Alvaro Domecq N35, 11405 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Availiable rooms in Hotel Jerez & Spa Jerez De La Frontera. Book Hotel Jerez & Spa Jerez De La Frontera online. Occupying one of the most prestigious locations in Jerez and surrounded by neat gardens, this emblematic hotel is the perfect venue for a break
from 62.00 EUR per night
Hotel Guadalete Jerez De La Frontera Hotel Guadalete Jerez De La Frontera  
Hotel Guadalete Jerez De La Frontera, Avenida Duque De Abrantes, 84, 11407 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
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from 38.25 EUR per night
Itaca Hotel Jerez Jerez De La Frontera Itaca Hotel Jerez Jerez De La Frontera  
Itaca Hotel Jerez Jerez De La Frontera, Diego Fernandez Herrera, 1, 110402 Jerez De La Frontera, Spain
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from 47.99 EUR per night
Prestige Palmera Plaza Jerez De La Frontera Prestige Palmera Plaza Jerez De La Frontera  
Prestige Palmera Plaza Jerez De La Frontera, Pizarro, 1, 11403 Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
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