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Istán Natural Viewpoint and the lighting of Tajo Banderas Street

Diputación de Málaga
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Istán Natural Viewpoint and the lighting of Tajo Banderas Street

Istán Viewpoint is accessed by Tajo Banderas Street. It is famous for its strategic position, which is consequence of its altitude. The armies that seized the village in the past used to place their flags on this hill during different battles which took place in this area.

The fantastic view from it takes in the mountains that surround the village if Istán, such as the Sierra Blanca, the Sierra Real or Parda, and the Sierra de las Nieves. It looks down on a wonderful blue lake that forms the Río Verde Reservoir and, on a clear day, you can see Gibraltar and Ceuta in the distance as well.

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