Torremolinos

Torremolinos is a municipality in Andalusia, southern Spain, west of Malaga. A bad fishing village before the boom in tourism began inside the late 1950s, Torremolinos became the first of the Costa del Sol resorts to be advanced and continues to be the most famous in the region. On the western shore of the Bay of Malaga and in front of the Sierra de Mijas 13 km from Malaga, it's miles served by means of the A-7 dual carriageway, which bypasses the city to the north, the Renfe commuter teach and Avanzabus Archaeological unearths including human bones, tools, and pottery prove that the Torremolinos place changed into settled as early because the Neolithic Age.

Some remnants are neanderthalians and dated 150,000 years antique by using radiocarbon courting. According to the Egyptian Greek geographer Ptolemy, the Phoenicians had founded right here a colony named Saduce, but the Romans are the maximum possibly to have founded the modern-day city, as shown with the aid of findings of edifices and a necropolis from whose length it has been deduced that the agreement had around 2,000 inhabitants. They also constructed the road joining Cadiz with Malaga, passing via Torremolinos. The coastal towns from Malaga thru to Fuengirola are served with the aid of the local educate Renfe Cercania and the fares are divided with the aid of area.