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The extraordinary tale of Spain's first female bullfighter, a nun from Malaga province
The Pajuelera, in Francisco de Goya's bullfighting painting: Tauromaquia.

History

The extraordinary tale of Spain's first female bullfighter, a nun from Malaga province

María de Gaucín lived in the 18th century and took the Carmelite habit, but then left the convent to devote herself to the noble art of bullfighting

Fernando Alonso
  • Ronda prepares the Ángel Harillo fairground for the Pedro Romero fair
    Improvements to the fairground. (SUR)

    Ronda

    Ronda prepares the Ángel Harillo fairground for the Pedro Romero fair

    The town hall is carrying out improvements, with works on water, drainage, paving and green areas

    Julio J. Portabales | 15/08/2025 14:31h.
  • Second life for telephone booths in Malaga villages: mini-libraries
    Cabin converted into a library in Moclinejo.

    Culture

    Second life for telephone booths in Malaga province: mini-libraries

    Moclinejo, Alfarnate and Genalguacil give a new purpose to these urban facilities that fell into disuse years ago

    Javier Almellones | 15/08/2025 13:13h.
  • Repair of Ronda-San Pedro road is progressing, with 90% of work completed
    Photo of the specialised work carried out on the road. (SUR)

    Infrastructure

    Repair of Ronda-San Pedro road is progressing, with 90% of work completed

    The partial reopening of the road, after the damages caused by storm Jana, took place on 14 July and the second phase of the work is scheduled for completion in the autumn

    Chus Heredia | 07/08/2025 19:33h.
  • Seven things you must see or do in the Serranía de Ronda's Guadiaro valley this summer
    The Cueva del Gato (cat cave) in Benaoján. (J. A.)

    Summer escapade

    Seven things you must see or do in the Serranía de Ronda's Guadiaro valley this summer

    This Malaga province area includes the picturesque villages of Benaoján, Jimera de Líbar and the town of Cortes de la Frontera

    Javier Almellones | 05/08/2025 18:10h.
  • Is avocado farming sucking a popular river dry in the Serranía de Ronda?
    An avocado farm. (E. Cabezas)

    Environment

    Is avocado farming drinking a popular river dry in the Serranía de Ronda?

    Environmentalists warn that the expansion of tropical crops in the area has reduced the flow to critical levels, while the Junta de Andalucía claims that "the body of water is in good condition" and does not plan to declare the river as overexploited

    Julio J. Portabales | 04/08/2025
  • An enchanting walk through history and nature in Malaga province's Serranía
    The Tajo del Abanico path between Alpandeire and Ronda. (J.A.)

    Summer escapade

    An enchanting walk through history and nature in Malaga province's Serranía

    From Gibraltar to Ronda, this hiking trail was well-trodden in history and is now being restored for tourists

    Javier Almellones | 01/08/2025
  • Funk, Soul and Dance Classics Return to Málaga This June

    Extra Groove Elevation

    Funk, Soul and Dance Classics Return to Málaga This June

    SUR in English
  • Ronda paves the way for alternative route to take pressure off historic Puente Nuevo bridge
    Ronda's historic Puente Nuevo bridge that spans the Tajo gorge. (SUR)

    Infrastructure

    Ronda paves the way for alternative route to take pressure off historic Puente Nuevo bridge

    A change to the town's official urban plan (PGOU) was approved at a council meeting with the objective of making it easier to get around the town and ease traffic congestion over the iconic structure and in surrounding areas

    Julio J. Portabales | 30/07/2025
  • No-confidence motion against Serranía de Ronda mayor rejected due to PSOE councillors' absence
    Becerra, centre in pink shirt, is congratulated for holding onto the mayoral title in this small town. (Ñito Salas)

    Politics

    No-confidence motion against Serranía de Ronda mayor rejected due to PSOE councillors' absence

    Political turmoil continues in Benaoján: the PP councillor who had signed the original no-confidence motion - and who has now been suspended by his party - also failed to attend the extraordinary council meeting

    Antonio M. Romero | 30/07/2025
  • Bumper cork harvest expected to boost town hall coffers in Ronda by around 600,000 euros
    A mule carries planks of cork freshly harvested in the Montes de Propios de Ronda. (SUR)

    Economy

    Bumper cork harvest expected to boost town hall coffers in Ronda by around 600,000 euros

    The council has opened the bidding process for the 366,000 kilos of natural product from the Montes de Propios, divided into three lots

    Julio J. Portabales | 29/07/2025
  • The tiny winery and eatery in the Serranía de Ronda that's captivating tourists from around the world
    In this alleyway in Benalauría village they cook up some very special moments. (SUR)

    Tourism

    The tiny winery and eatery in the Serranía de Ronda that's captivating tourists from around the world

    Foodies and wine-lovers from Australia, the US, Canada and beyond are discovering the delights of village life, locally-produced food and wines served up in the smallest of alleyways that leads to the bodega

    Javier Almellones | 23/07/2025
  • Political turmoil in Serranía de Ronda town: PP mayor ousted and PSOE's former-mayor to be reinstated
    View of Benaoján with inset images of current PP mayor, Guillermo Becerra, and PSOE councillor, Soraya García Mesa. (SUR)

    Politics

    Political turmoil in Serranía de Ronda town: PP mayor ousted and PSOE's former-mayor to be reinstated

    Benaoján's is the seventh motion of no confidence to be presented in Malaga province during the current municipal term, following some other high-profile cases

    Antonio M. Romero | 17/07/2025
  • Relief at reopening of Ronda-San Pedro road: 'After four months of two-hour detours, it is heaven'
    María Antonia and María del Mar González Palmero, from Venta El Madroño on the A-397, ready to welcome back more passing trade. (E. Pérez-Romera)

    Road network

    Relief at reopening of Ronda-San Pedro road: 'After four months of two-hour detours, it is heaven'

    Commuters, tourists, transport drivers, bikers, cyclists and even the 309 bus service from Marbella to the Serranía are back on the A-397 that links this part of inland Malaga province with the Costa del Sol

    Emma Pérez-Romera | 15/07/2025
  • Ronda-San Pedro road reopens after four months of intense work following major landslide
    Some of the first vehicles using the reopened A-397 road earlier this Monday morning. (Josele)

    Road network

    Ronda-San Pedro road reopens after four months of intense work following major landslide

    A traffic light system will control the flow of vehicles on the single-carriageway section of the vital route between the Serranía and the coast, until the repairs are complete

    Chus Heredia | 14/07/2025
  • Digital nomads in the Serranía de Ronda give new lease of life to over 400 rural residents
    This project, led by the Veracruz association, is funded by the provincial authority and La Caixa foundation. (SUR)

    Technology

    Digital nomads in the Serranía de Ronda give new lease of life to over 400 rural residents

    The Benarrabá WorkValley initiative brings together 73 teleworkers of 36 nationalities to position the Genal Valley as a pioneering destination in response to the changes in the jobs market, creating synergies between young people, the elderly and local customs

    Cristina Pinto | 11/07/2025
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