It is known for its unusual limestone formations and magnificent geology formed over millions of years.

El Torcal de Antequera Nature Reserve has one of the most impressive landscapes in Europe.

Its not very far from human habitation either.

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Other flat surfaces have been karstified into rugged, rocky lands where travel on foot is difficult.

Their origins are also related to the dissolution of underground limestone by rainwater.

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