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Casa Grande

Also known as the Castillo-Palacio de los Condes de Padul, or simply El Castillo, this 16th-century civil palace was built on the site of a fortified house.

Ermita de San Sebastián

The chapel houses a sculpture of the town’s patron saint, San Sebastián. It was built thanks to local donations. Construction of the eighteenth-century chapel was prompted by a plague that devastated the Lecrín Valley but spared Padul itself.

Estación del Tranvía (Oficina de Turismo)

The Padul tram station, which is now home to the Lecrín Valley Tourist Office, witnessed the inauguration of the important transport link between Granada and the south of the province on 10 February 1923.

Iglesia Santa María la Mayor

Dating to the sixteenth century, the church has undergone several modifications and restorations. The main nave's configuration corresponds to the original design, with the apse and two side naves being added later.

Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

The Pedro Antonio de Alarcón Museum of Arts and Customs of Capileira is housed in an old town hall building that is also an interesting example of popular Alpujarra architecture in Granada.

Ermita de la Virgen de las Nieves

The Ermita de la Virgen de las Nieves (Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows) was built in 1796 and, for most of the year, is home to the patron saint, Virgen de las Nieves.

El Torcal -Videos

El Torcal park and the protected EL Torcal Natural Area is known for it's unusual limestone rock formations. Located about 30 km north of Málaga city in the direction of Antequera near the village of Villanueva de la Concepción. Here are a selection of interesting Videos about El Torcal.

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.

Cueva Sin Salida

The complex consists of a cave shelter used as a permanent dwelling

Lavadero de Lopera

The washhouse, built in the second half of the last century, was restored in 2020/21.

Cueva de la Tía Micaela

This cave shelter was excavated at the end of the tenth or beginning of the eleventh century.

Covarrones de Cortes

The Medieval Caves from the Almohad Period are a series of caves that were excavated into a cliff face over four levels.

Iglesia de la Presentación de Cortes

This is a simple yet interesting church. One of the few buildings not to have undergone any modifications, it exhibits characteristics typical of a Mudejar church.

Balneario de Graena

This spa is a beautiful place that has been enjoyed by Romans and Arabs alike.

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