Dehesas de Guadix
As the name indicates, this town was grassland for horse and cattle destined for the Spanish market during the 16th and 17th centuries.
As the name indicates, this town was grassland for horse and cattle destined for the Spanish market during the 16th and 17th centuries.
There is a bus service from Benalúa de Guadix to Granada City using the local bus company, BAM
Popular festivals in Ferreira are Feria de San Sebastián, Mercado Medieval, Romería de la Virgen del Rosario and Fiestas Patronales.
This shrine was built after the Islamic occupation
The chapel has simple yet striking architecture, funded by donations and the labour of the local residents themselves
The castle comprises the remains of a large, almost square tower measuring approximately 12 metres on each side.
As with all the villages in the Sened region, the church was built on the site of an old mosque that was preserved until 1500.
As with all the villages in the Sened region, the church was built on the site of an old mosque that was preserved until 1500
The Arab baths are located within the medieval farmhouse in a peripheral area.
Accitania is one of the oldest human settlements in Europe. Located very close to Benalúa, , but within the municipality of Fonelas, is the Paleolithic sites of Solana del Zamborino and the Argaric culture site of Cerro del Gallo.
The history of the village of Ferreira begins in prehistoric times with the El Cardal mining fortress (Ramella Fortress)
Área Recreativa La Rosandrá is well worth a visit, offering the chance to admire the river amidst this beautiful natural landscape.
The Alquife mining site was Europe’s most important early source of iron ore
This project aims to highlight the night sky as a driving force for the revitalization and economic development of Aldeire’s rural environment
A new project is underway to showcase the value of the Arab baths built during the Nasrid period. According to historical documents, they were renovated in the sixteenth century and were in operation until 1566.
There are numerous remains that confirm this area has been populated since prehistoric times. The discovery of copper deposits at almost ground level led to the settlement of the Argar culture in the area.
Valle del Zalabí was formed in 1973 by the merger of Alcudia de Guadix, Exfiliana and Charches; this village is located near the coast of Almería and has several tourist accommodation in caves.
The most interesting thing about the village of Purullena is the extensive neighbourhood of cave dwellings..
Polícar is a village in Granada province reminiscent of the times under Muslim occupation, with narrow streets and unusual architecture.
This village was founded in the Middle Ages from a farmstead created by the Moorish era. There are also vestiges of millenary civilisations in Marchal, as can be seen in its archaeological sites.