Skip to main content

Guadix and the east

Festivals in Gor

Popular festivals in Gor are Fiestas Patronales de San Cayetano and San Blas.

Las Angosturas

he ancient Chalcolithic settlement of Las Angosturas is an archaeological site that has been occupied since the Copper Age. Four significant archaeological excavations took place here between 1980 and 1983.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación

The church was built in the sixteenth century on the site of a mosque, which survived until the General Conversion of 1500. After this, the mosque was adapted for Christian worship. It was later demolished to make way for a new, permanent church.

History of Gor

Human settlements in this area date back to Neanderthal times, as evidenced by the remains at Peña del Escarmiento. There are also Neolithic remains at Las Angosturas. At Cortijo Colorado, the remains of Iberian, Roman and Byzantine settlements can be seen. Moors and, later, Christians also occupied these lands.

Fuente de los Siete Caños

The Fountain of the Seven Pipes is a brick fountain located in the centre of town. Consisting of seven metal pipes and a large drinking trough, it is fed by a spring flowing about 10 metres above it and by excess water from the municipal water tank

Casa Solariega del Marquesado

An eighteenth-century building that was once the Marquisate’s ancestral home. The facade features a semicircular arched doorway and the artistic railings that enclose and protect its balconies and windows are the focal point of this building’s decoration. Located on Calle Real.

Ermita de San Antonio??

The chapel is located at an altitude of around 1,250 metres and covers an area of approximately 30 square metres.

Festivals in Diezma

Popular festivals in Diezma are Las Lumbres, San Blas and Fiestas Patronales.

Bus service in Diezma

There is a bus service from Diezma to Granada City using the local bus company, BAM

History of Diezma

The history of Diezma dates back to prehistoric times, as evidenced by the numerous remains found in the area. The first human settlements date back to the Paleolithic period, after which the region was successively inhabited by Phoenicians, Romans, and Visigoths.

festivals in Benalúa de Guadix

Popular festivals in Benalúa de Guadix are Fiestas de San Antón, San Torcuato, San José and Feria y Fiestas de Nuestra Señora del Carmen.

Book your stay in Andalucia Now!