Setenil de las Bodegas FAQ: What to See and How Long to Stay
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Setenil is small but unforgettable.
Why are Setenil's houses under the rocks?
The village grew along the Trejo river gorge, where residents built homes into the natural overhangs of the cliff, using the rock as roof and wall.
Which streets should I see?
Calle Cuevas del Sol, which gets the sun, and Calle Cuevas de la Sombra, which stays in shade under the rock.
How long do I need?
One to two hours is enough to walk the main streets, climb to the viewpoints and have a drink.
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Is Setenil in Málaga or Cádiz province?
It is in the province of Cádiz, close to the Málaga border and Ronda.
Is Setenil worth visiting on its own?
It is best combined with Ronda, which is about 20 km away.
Good to know: opening times, fees and boat or trail schedules change. Check official sources close to your travel date.
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