Andalusia, Spain · Europe
Faraján works well as a base: 10 minutes from Cartajima, 23km from Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park.
Faraján is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 242, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Faraján sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Faraján to your route.
Faraján (Spanish pronunciation: [faɾaˈxan]) is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 25 kilometers from Ronda and 144 km from the city of Málaga. It is located west of Málaga in the Genal valley. ItRead more
is one of the towns that make up the comarca of the Serranía de Ronda.
It has a population of approximately 300 residents. The natives are called Farajeños or Celestotes.
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Faraján is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 36.6170 latitude, -5.1884 longitude.
Faraján has a population of approximately 242 people, making it a town in Spain.
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Serranía de Ronda village painted entirely Smurf-blue for a 2011 film premiere: the residents voted to keep it, and the lone blue pueblo glows against the white villages around it. Reached by a twisting mountain road from Ronda.
2 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The 18th-century bridge spanning the 120-metre-deep El Tajo gorge, splitting the town of Ronda in two with dizzying views into the abyss.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A breathtaking Andalusian hilltop town bisected by the El Tajo gorge, spanned by the dramatic 18th-century New Bridge.
15 km · about 30 min drive
national park
A green limestone wilderness of gorges and Spanish-fir forests linking the white villages of Cádiz province.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A stunning string of whitewashed hilltop villages scattered across the mountain landscapes between Ronda and the coast.
24 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The 1,357 m 'Pass of the Doves' on the hairpinned CA-9104 between Zahara de la Sierra and Grazalema: the signature drive of Andalusia's white villages, with griffon vultures overhead.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A white village where houses tuck directly beneath overhanging rock ledges, with bars built into the cliff itself.
27 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A thrilling boardwalk pinned to sheer cliff faces above the El Chorro gorge, once called the world's most dangerous path.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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