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Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera or Jerez is a city within the metropolis and province of Cádiz, in Andalusia the southernmost region of Spain. With a population of 215,000 in 2024, it’s best known for sherry, horse-breeding and flamenco dancing. Wikivoyage

Population 213,634 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Spain

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Spain

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Festival de Jerez

    February – March

    Festival de Jerez in late Feb into March majors on Spanish dancing, including tango, flamenco, and its frenetic version bulería

  2. Semana Santa

    March – April

    Semana Santa or Holy Week is the lead-up to Easter, so dates vary. All the churches and religious societies parade, with their Madonnas swaying above cobbled streets

  3. Feria del Caballo

    May

    Feria del Caballo or Horse Fair is a week in May, with cavalcades and fancy carriages. At night the streets are lit up for partying

  4. Fiestas de la Vendimia y Otoño

    September – October

    Fiestas de la Vendimia y Otoño is Autumn Festival, on the first Saturday in September and October

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Jerez de la Frontera); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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