The Torre Vigía Manganeta is a historic watchtower on the coast of Almayate Bajo, near the mouth of the Vélez River. It was built in the 16th century during the …

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The tower is located on the right bank of the Vélez River estuary and dates back to the 16th century. Due to sedimentary deposits over the centuries, the shoreline is now 800 m high and partially submerged by 8 m. It is built of masonry and brick.

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1. Osborne Bull of Almayate – View of the Coastline loop from El Palo

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2. Lagos Beach – View of the Torre de Güi loop from La Cala del Moral

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3. Monument to Peace – Torre del Mar Lighthouse loop from Almayate

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Location: Vélez-Málaga, La Axarquía, Malaga, Andalusia, Spain

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Torre Vigía Manganeta

1. Osborne Bull of Almayate – View of the Coastline loop from El Palo

2. Lagos Beach – View of the Torre de Güi loop from La Cala del Moral

3. Monument to Peace – Torre del Mar Lighthouse loop from Almayate

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