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Guadix and the east

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación

The church’s construction began in 1500 on the site of a former mosque, although an inscription on its exterior façade reveals that the work continued for several years, until 1634.

Castillo de Huéneja

The best-preserved section of the castle is the western part, where the remains of towers can be found in the south-west and north-west corners.

Baños Árabes

The town, situated in the southernmost Sened at the meeting point of the Mediterranean and Atlantic watersheds, boasts a strategic location due to its abundant water and mineral wealth

HISTORY

The town, situated in the southernmost Sened at the meeting point of the Mediterranean and Atlantic watersheds, boasts a strategic location due to its abundant water and mineral wealth

TOURIST OFFICE

The tourist office of Ferreira is located in the Town Hall

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.

Festivals of Ferreira

Popular festivals in Ferreira are Feria de San Sebastián, Mercado Medieval, Romería de la Virgen del Rosario and Fiestas Patronales.

Castillo

The castle comprises the remains of a large, almost square tower measuring approximately 12 metres on each side.

Baños Árabes

The Arab baths are located within the medieval farmhouse in a peripheral area.

History of Benalúa de Guadix

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.

HISTORY

The history of the village of Ferreira begins in prehistoric times with the El Cardal mining fortress (Ramella Fortress)

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