San Pedro Alcántara
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San Pedro de Alcantara is ideally situatied on the Costa del Sol next to Puerto Banus, 11 km west from Marbella, and just a few minutes drive from the Sierra de Ronda mountain range and 20 km from the town of Estepona.
San Pedro de Alcantara was founded by Manuel Gitiennez de la Concha who, in the 19th century, founded an agricultural colony where the town now stands. His family was devoted to Extremadura's Saint Pedro, while Manuel also adored his mother, Petra de Alcántara. who provided the second part of the name.
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