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Major attractions of the city

• Museums
  Archeological and Fine Arts Museum: Tartessian objects and Vázquez Díaz’s paintings (Huelva)
  The House Museum of Zenobia and Juan Ramón Jiménez
  Poetic Sanctuary (Moguer)
  The Mining Museum: Dedicated to the history of Mining and Metallurgy (Río Tinto)
  Museum of Wine: Exhibits all of the wines produced in the region (Bollullos)
  Municipal Archeological Museum and Museum of the Holy Rosario (Aroche)
• Exhibitions/Art galleries
  Iberoamerican Film Festival: Takes place in November
  Pilgrimage to El Rocío
  The Fiestas Colombinas: Takes place in August
  Gran Teatro de Huelva: Concerts, Theatre Acts, Cinema Films, etc
  La Rabida Iberoamerican Forum: Concerts, Theatre Acts and Congress
• Cultural activities
  Exhibition Room Banco Bilbao Vizcaya
  Information telephone: +34 959 26 24 01
  Exhibition Room Caja De Ahorros El Monte
  Information telephone: +34 959 25 76 21 / 959 21 46 36
  Casa Colón
  Information telephone: +34 959 26 00 56 / 959 21 01 11
  Diputación Provincial
  Information telephone: +34 959 25 57 77
  Exhibition Room Casa de la Cultura
  Telephone +34 959 24 72 62
• Historic monuments
  San Pedro and La Concepción Churches
  16th Century
  Columbus Monument in the Punta del Sebo
  Designed by Gertrudis Whitney, 1929
  The Cathedral of La Merced
  Old Mercedarian Convent, converted into a Cathedral in the 18th century
  Mineral Wharf
  Designed by Bruce 1876
  The Reina Victoria District, known as Workers’ Quarter
• Shopping
  The main shopping areas are Concepcion Street and Avenida Martín Alonso Pinzón

Day trips

• 1_La Rábida and Columbus Sites
  Huelva is a mecca for those interested in Christopher Columbus, with a number of significant tourist attractions about the famous explorer. Monasteries, churches and convents have artefacts related to the Columbus Expedition.
• 2_El Rocío
  Place of Marían worship and centre of Pilgrimage. A small village with sandy roads where horses and Flamenco are the attractions.
• 3_Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche
  An essential stop on a tour is Peña Arias Montano, Aracena, where nature has created the fantastic monumental world of “Las Grutas de las Maravillas”. The gastronomy of the area is of the highest quality, with the universally renowned cured hams of Jabugo.
• 4_Beaches
  The Atlantic Coast of Huelva, steeped in history and legend, stretches out in wide beaches of white sands backed by green pinewoods. Good examples are: La Costa de la Luz : Ayamonte, Isla Cristina, La Antilla, El Rompido, El Portil, Punta Umbría, Mazagón and Matalascañas.
• 5_Mines of Río Tinto
  To visit the Río Tinto Minning Park, wich is the first of its kind and one of the principal cultural tourist parks in Spain, the English Quarter of Bellavista, built at 19th Century, the Roman Necrópolis La Dehesa, dating to th 2nd Century BC and the Tourist Railway which runs from the old mines of Talleres to Los Frailes.

Group activities

• 1_Caravels Dock
  Situated in the locality of Palos de la Frontera, in the so-called Columbian area next to the old Rabida Monastery. This collection of historic buildings is currently Huelva’s main tourist attraction. Located by a large lake, replicas of the three boats that took Columbus on his discovery journey to America are moored - the Pinta, the Niña and the Santa María.
• 2_Golf
  An outdoor sport like golf also has many excellent facilities at its disposal in Huelva. Along the coastal area there are the golf courses of Isla Canela, Islantilla, El Rompido, Nuevo Portil, Bellavista and Matalascañas. In the interior, at the Río Tinto Mines there is the Corta Atalaya historic country club, where Golf was played for the first time in Spain at the end of the last century.
• 3_Doñana National Park
  Doñana National Park has a total area of 50,720 hectares, is the largest protected park in Spain and is one of the most important National Parks in Europe. The park shelters an exceptional amount of fauna within its boundaries. Its beaches and shifting sand dunes spread 20 km along the coast and also reach 6 km inland.
• 4_Get Aboard
  Learn to sail. Learn about different wind types, manouveuvers, how to set a course and how to steer.