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The Benalmadena Coast, also known as Benalmdena Costa, is a vibrant strip along the Mediterranean Sea in Benalmdena. This beautiful coastal area is filled with numerous hotels, bars, and stunning beaches. One of the main attractions here is the Puerto Marina, a unique open-air shopping mall and marina. You can even find condominiums right on the water! During the day, the area may seem tranquil, but as the clock strikes 22.00, the crowds come alive. Right next to the shopping portion that surrounds the harbor, you'll find a complex that houses Benalmdena's thriving nightclubs. Prepare for an exciting night out on the town!

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Popular Foods

Paella - A iconic Spanish rice dish originating from Valencia, made with saffron, garlic, onions, a variety of vegetables, and different types of meat, fish, or seafood. It's typically cooked in a wide, shallow pan over an open flame.

Tortilla de Patatas - A widely popular Spanish omelette made with potatoes, onions, and sometimes peppers. This dish is typically cooked in olive oil and can be enjoyed as a meal on its own, or as a side at gatherings and festivals.

Gazpacho - A chilled, refreshing Spanish soup made primarily of raw tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, onions, garlic, bread, and olive oil. It often includes other regional ingredients, and its consistency varies from chunky to smooth. Gazpacho is traditionally served during hot summer months, making it a perfect treat for those looking to cool off.

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