On a trip to Andalusia, I had to visit Spain’s oldest city: Cadiz. This beautiful seaside city has a history that spans thousands of years and is still magnificent to visit today.

A little bit of history: According to some sources, Cadiz is the oldest city in Europe, dating back about 3000-3500 years or so. It’s actually said to be the island of Erytheia in Greek mythology,

“Towards Spain [in the Atlantic Ocean], at about 100 paces distance, is another long island, three miles wide, on which the original city of Gades stood. By Ephorus and Philistides it is called