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Alamedilla

Alamedilla

Alamedilla is a village in Granada province, whose name means "little elm avenue". It is made up of five areas: Alamedilla, La Hacha, Los Oqueales, El Peñón y Rambla de los Lobos. Situated in the region of Hoya de Guadix y Marquesado, Alamedilla has its origins in the Moorish-era hamlets which were bestowed upon noblemen from the north of Spain after the Christian Reconquest.

Puente del Hacho

Built at the end of the nineteenth century, it is situated on the road from Guadahortuna to Alamedilla.

Piedra de la Solana

This natural fort, located 1,233 metres above sea level and made up of three enormous flat stones, was a refuge in medieval times.

Museo Local

The museum, which was inaugurated in 2007, consists of various tools that were donated by locals.

Mirador del Cerro San Juan

This viewpoint is located on Cerro San Juan and offers stunning views of the entire town and its surroundings.

Festivals in Alamedilla

Popular festivals in Alamedilla are Fiestas de San Antón, Feria en honor a Santo Cristo de la Luz, Semana Cultural and Fiestas de San Marcos.

History of Alamedilla

There were settlements of tribes in the area during the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras. The Iberians, Romans and Visigoths then arrived, and some of their remains are still visible today.

Granada Province - Alamedilla Maps

If you are considering visiting Alamedilla you may find our maps a useful tool, we provide three maps, one of the region of Andalucia with Alamedilla highlighted.

The second handcrafted map gives the location of Alamedilla with the corresponding local road network.

In order to help our readers we have also embedded a Google map which is centered on Alamedilla.

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