The history of Alcudia de Guadix dates back to the indigenous settlements that first appeared in the Zalabí area during the Argaric period. However, the town's most recent origins date back to the 8th century, when the Yunds from Syria settled in the nearby plain under Caliph Walid. A new settlement was established between the tenth and eleventh centuries
The Ethnological Museum displays all forms of life in La Rambla de Agua and other areas of the Sierra de Baza, along with utensils, clothing, tools from various occupations, photographs, and more, as unique examples of mountain culture.
Construction of the church began in 1545, when Francisco Heredia demolished the old mosque. Francisco Roldán was entrusted with the work on the new church and was assisted by Ambrosio de Bonilla and Baltasar de la Hoya in opening the trenches and laying the foundations.
This church has undergone so many transformations that only the traditional brick walls and masonry, as well as the adobe caissons, remain of its Mudéjar architecture.
The Tourist office of Valle del Zalabí is located in:
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Popular festivals in Valle del Zalabí are San Antón, El Zalabí, San Marcos and Virgen del Rosario en Alcudia.
There is a bus service from Valle del Zalabí to Granada City using the bus company, BAM.