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"Architectural Styles of Marbella: From Andalusian Charm to Modern Marvels"

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Marbella, a jewel of the Costa del Sol in Spain, has long been recognized as a prime destination for sun-seekers, luxury aficionados, and those in search of the Andalusian lifestyle. Yet, beyond its sun-kissed beaches and bustling nightlife, Marbella stands as a testament to the architectural evolution that has swept through the region over centuries. From the Andalusian charm of its historic quarters to the modern marvels dotting its skyline, Marbella offers an intriguing blend of old and new, all set against the backdrop of the shimmering Mediterranean. The Andalusian Legacy As with much of southern Spain, Marbella's architectural roots lie in the Andalusian style, a consequence of the region's Moorish past. This style is characterized by: 1. Whitewashed Walls: Houses in Marbella's old town, or "Casco Antiguo", are typically adorned with whitewashed walls, reflecting the sun's rays and keeping the interiors cool. These walls often serve as canvases for colou...

Selection of New Contemporary Villas for sale in a luxury development.

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A recently launched project of 14 modern contemporary villas in a pretty location, with fantastic 180´views over the surrounding; golf, sea, and mountains.  The gated urbanization is 10 mins from Puerto Banus and 2 mins from the nearest supermarket. This select gated community in Benahavis, comprises of 14 contemporary-style luxury villas built on an elevated plot with panoramic views of the surrounding golf courses, the countryside and the Mediterranean sea, just a few minutes from daily amenities.  The charming Benahavis village, Estepona town as well as Puerto Banus and Marbella are all within easy reach. The development offers 3 different types of 5-bedroom villa designs, all to be constructed using the best quality materials and environmentlly friendly technology.  Each villa will feature individual salt water swimming pools, landscaped gardens and ample terrace areas.  ...

24 Billion Euros Spent on Spanish Property in first 6 months of 2015.

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€24 billion was spent on Spanish residential property in the first half of 2015, being 8% more than the same period last year, reveals the Ministry of Development for Spain. There has been 181,071 property transactions in Spain in the first half of 2015, an increase of 10%. Second-hand properties accounted for just over €20 million, 11.6% more than the same time last year. New build sales fell by 10.2% with a turnover of just over €3.3milion, according to the report. Property sales increased in nearly all of Spain’s seventeen regions; La Rioja recorded the most significant upward movement with a 30% increase, the Balearics with 25% and Cantabria 15.8% . The popular regions of Andalucia and Comunidad Valencia saw rises of 12.8% and 11.6% retrospectively. New figures show that this is the second six-monthly period in a row showing positive movements in the property market sector after a three year downward trend.

3 bedroom duplex penthouse in Marbella.

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New luxurious penthouses for sale in Nueva Andalucia, Marbella, situated in a magnificent gated community in Aloha which is surrounded by all amenities, including some of Marbella´s finest golf courses.  The modern design development is distributed in 10 blocks, similar to a Mediterranean village resort, with a total of 75 exclusive apartments of two, three or four bedrooms bedrooms, all with expansive terraces and marvellous penthouses.  All are equipped to the highest of standards, with air conditioning system, spacious built-in wardrobes, a hydro massage bath and alarm system. A long list of elements converts this development into a luxury complex. Two garage spaces and two storerooms are included. PRICE: 1,200.000€ www.one-marbella.com  Alternatively call us on: 0034 952 492 660