{"id":1055,"date":"2025-12-03T10:51:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/?p=1055"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:59:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:59:36","slug":"torrox-lighthouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/torrox-lighthouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring the Torrox Lighthouse and Its Coastline"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1055\" class=\"elementor elementor-1055\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421b6866 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"421b6866\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35411906 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35411906\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Torrox Lighthouse sits on one of the most open and wind-polished stretches of the eastern Costa del Sol. It marks the meeting point between the calmer beaches of Torrox Costa and a surprisingly interesting run of archaeological remains. If you want a simple but rewarding coastal stop that mixes views, history, and easy access, this is the place to start.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b062bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"35b062bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d35c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"52d35c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;headings_by_tags&quot;:[&quot;h2&quot;,&quot;h3&quot;],&quot;exclude_headings_by_selector&quot;:[],&quot;marker_view&quot;:&quot;bullets&quot;,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;no_headings_message&quot;:&quot;No se ha encontrado ning\\u00fan encabezado en esta p\\u00e1gina.&quot;,&quot;hierarchical_view&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;min_height&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;min_height_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__52d35c90\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M500 975V858C696 858 858 696 858 500S696 142 500 142 142 304 142 500H25C25 237 238 25 500 25S975 237 975 500 763 975 500 975Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d55086 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"12d55086\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9a7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae9a7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Introduction to Torrox Lighthouse\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a164ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58a164ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Torrox Lighthouse (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Faro Torrox<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) might not be the tallest or the oldest on the coast, but it has a knack for catching the eye. It stands on a headland that opens straight out to the Mediterranean, which means you get a proper sense of space before you have even crossed the car park. Visitors tend to wander towards it almost by instinct, and once you get close, the setting does most of the work.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are right on the edge of the promenade, so it slots easily into a relaxed coastal walk. If you are already <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/que-hacer-en-torrox\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exploring Torrox<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Torrox Lighthouse works as an anchor point before drifting towards the beaches or inland streets.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-366af4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"366af4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=faro%20torrox&#038;t=m&#038;z=10&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"faro torrox\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"faro torrox\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b69ce13 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b69ce13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62aeaae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62aeaae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">History and Significance of the Torrox Lighthouse\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17b0eb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"17b0eb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Torrox Lighthouse was completed in 1864 and still works as a navigational point. It runs on an automatic electric system powered by a photoelectric cell, stands 39 metres above sea level and sends four flashes every 15 seconds with a reach of 20 nautical miles.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It sits directly above the Villa Romana, part of the Roman settlement of Caviclum mentioned in the Antoninus Route. Excavations show a site focused on agriculture and fish processing, with rooms arranged around an atrium with an impluvium. The mosaics found here are well preserved and give the area real archaeological weight without demanding a long visit.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you found the Roman elements at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/museum-nerja\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nerja Museum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> interesting, this feels like a shorter companion visit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-007ea5e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"007ea5e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4593f8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4593f8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Viewing Points and Balcony Area\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e2e9f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8e2e9f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walk towards the Mediterranean side and you reach the Torrox Lighthouse Balcony and Viewpoint (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balc\u00f3n Mirador del Faro<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), a modern structure built in the early twenty-first century from iron and glass. It looks a bit like the bow of a ship and deliberately frames the horizon. The glass floor reveals glimpses of the Roman remains below, which is a clever way of linking both eras without forcing it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform offers one of the clearest coastal views in this part of Axarqu\u00eda. On a bright day you can trace the coastline towards Nerja and pick out the mountains that rise behind the town.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re building a trip around the area, this is also a handy midpoint for exploring both Torrox and the eastern stretch towards Nerja. For ideas beyond the coast, the guide to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/what-to-see-malaga-province\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what to see in the province of M\u00e1laga<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is useful for planning days out.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198b662 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"198b662\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faro-torrox-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1097\" alt=\"faro-torrox.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faro-torrox-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faro-torrox-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faro-torrox-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/faro-torrox.jpg 1183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5226ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a5226ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6619a281 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6619a281\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Nearby Walks and Beaches\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b2c8f75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b2c8f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you follow the promenade west, you reach the central Torrox Costa beach area. This part of the coast works well for families, casual strollers, and anyone who prefers soft sand over rugged coves. For further detail, our blog on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/torrox-beaches\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Torrox beaches<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> breaks down each stretch with the practical points you actually need.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn east instead and the path runs towards quieter corners. It becomes a flatter and more open route, perfect for anyone who likes a steady walk without getting stuck behind crowds. If you enjoy combining walking with water sports, the coastal setting ties in nicely with the activities listed in our guide to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/water-activities-costa-del-sol\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water activities on the Costa del Sol<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also head a couple of kilometres inland towards Torrox Pueblo if you prefer old-town streets. It sits slightly higher and offers a different atmosphere from the coast.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a15a75 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1a15a75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f0f80c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f0f80c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Times to Visit Torrox Lighthouse\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9a9402 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c9a9402\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Torrox Lighthouse area works year-round, but the experience changes with the season. Winter light is crisp, and the lack of heat makes longer walks more comfortable. Spring brings clearer skies and a bit more colour. Summer afternoons can be strong, so early mornings or evenings tend to be the best bet. Autumn is pleasant and often quieter than many visitors expect.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you like the idea of pairing your visit with a local celebration, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/en\/torrox-fair\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Torrox Fair <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">often runs in early October.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c555324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c555324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Que-ver-en-torrox-1024x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-473\" alt=\"Que-ver-en-torrox\" srcset=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Que-ver-en-torrox-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Que-ver-en-torrox-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Que-ver-en-torrox-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Que-ver-en-torrox.jpg 1378w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8bd7f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8bd7f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-070c301 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"070c301\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Torrox Lighthouse Visitor Information\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4d8aa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4d8aa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access is straightforward with parking close to the promenade. The terrain around the lighthouse is flat, making it suitable for most visitors. Facilities run along the seafront, so caf\u00e9s and restaurants are close by.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One detail surprises many people. The Torrox Lighthouse is the only lighthouse in the area open for public use. It falls under the control of the Torrox City Council and houses the Torrox Marine Museum. The museum space is compact but interesting, especially if you like coastal history and navigation. Entry to the archaeological zone remains free, and it\u2019s easy to walk the site without needing a long stop.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bcbebc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8bcbebc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-340e242 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"340e242\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Good Reason to Visit and Where to Stay Nearby\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccfa3ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccfa3ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Torrox Lighthouse gives you a simple but rewarding reason to stop and take in the coastline. It\u2019s one of those places that fits easily into a morning or an afternoon, without forcing you to choose between history, views, or beach time. You get a bit of each, which makes it ideal for visitors who prefer straightforward sightseeing over tightly scheduled days.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you\u2019re ready to stay in the area, <\/span><b>At Home<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers apartments, villas, and sea-facing holiday lettings across the Costa del Sol. Each option gives you the comfort you need after a full day on your feet. If you want a base close to the lighthouse and the beaches, browse the available stays on the At Home website and start shaping your visit properly.<\/span><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/holidays.athomecostadelsol.com\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Browse holiday rentals with At Home \u2192<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dff5c8d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7dff5c8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Torrox Lighthouse sits on one of the most open and wind-polished stretches of the eastern Costa del Sol. It marks the meeting point between the calmer beaches of Torrox Costa and a surprisingly interesting run of archaeological remains. 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