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Priego de Córdoba Castle. Priego de Córdoba.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Abad Palomino s/n. 14800. Priego de Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turismo@aytopriegodecordoba.es. www.aytopriegodecordoba.es. Arab fortress, reformed during the XII and XIV centuries.Its military character gives it an austere appearance.Formed by a walled perimeter with quadrangle and …
Sagrarium Chapel of La Asunción Church. Priego de Córdoba.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Abad Palomino s/n. 14800. Priego de Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turismo@aytopriegodecordoba.es. http://www.turismodepriego.com. An important Baroque work of art.Found inside the church of Asunción. Work of Francisco Javier Pedrajas, between 1772 and 1784. The chapel has an octagonal …
Royal Butchery. Priego de Córdoba.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle San Luis s/n. 14800. Priego de Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: informacion@turismodepriego.com . http://www.turismodepriego.com/. Destined for sacrifice of hostages such as the abattoir and market in the XVI century.Designed by Francisco del Castillo. The main front is mannerist in style…
King’s Fountain. Priego de Córdoba.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle del Río. 14800. Priego de Córdoba. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turismo@aytopriegodecordoba.es. www.aytopriegodecordoba.es. Building work began in the XVI century and finished in the XIX century.Designed in Baroque style by Remigio del Mármol. Elongated with three ponds on different levels.The…
Fortress of La Mota. Alcalá la Real.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Castillo de la Mota, s/n. 23680. Alcalá la Real. Jaén. (Andalusia) E-mail: info@tuhistorio.org. http://www.tuhistoria.org. The remains of the old Al-Andalus town and the buildings erected after the Reconquest stand on the top of a hill that dominates Alcalá la Real. A veritable Al-Andalus town…
Parroquia de Santiago Church. Lucena.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Santiago s/n. 14900. Lucena. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turlucena@turlucena.com. The church was built in Gothic/Mudejar style during the XVI century. The church was founded in 1503 by the Commander of the Order of Santiago, Garci Méndez de Sotomayor. Until 1891 it was an auxiliary church to …
El Moral Castle. Lucena.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza de España s/n. 14900. Lucena. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 957503662 | E-mail: turlucena@turlucena.com. http://www.turlucena.com. Located in the town centre.Originally a medieval fortress.Its floor plan is square with towers on the corners out of which the so-called Damas tower is preserved.…
Condes de Santa Ana Palace. Lucena.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle San Pedro, 42. 14900. Lucena. Cordoba. (Andalusia) www.turlucena.com. A magnificent jewel of the civil Baroque architecture of Cordoba. It has been recently restored and converted into a museum and Visitor Centre for the town of Lucena. It is a palace or manor house that belonged to illustriou…
San Mateo Sacrarium. Lucena.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza Nueva s/n. 14900. Lucena. Cordoba. (Andalusia) E-mail: turlucena@turlucena.com. www.turlucena.com. Belonging to Andalusian, Baroque style.Declared National Monument. Located in the town centre, joined to the High Church.Inside there is abundant plasterwork as well as canvas by the Lucentine pa…
El Romeral Dolmen. Antequera.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carretera A-7283, dirección Córdoba. 29200. Antequera. Malaga. (Andalusia) E-mail: dolmenesdeantequera.ccul@juntadeandalucia.es . www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura. Prehistoric remains. This cave served as a tomb for its inhabitants. This prehistoric cave has two differentiated parts. On one hand, a l…
Viera Dolmen. Antequera.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carretera de Málaga, 5. 29200. Antequera. Malaga. (Andalusia) E-mail: dolmenesdeantequera.ccul@juntadeandalucia.es . www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura. Ancestral tomb. Archaeological remains in this kind of cave reflect the spiritual meaning prehistoric man was already giving to death. It is a prehist…
Menga Dolmen. Antequera.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carretera de Málaga, 5. 29200. Antequera. Malaga. (Andalusia) E-mail: visitadolmenesdeantequera.ccul@juntadeandalucia.es. www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura. Megalithic Architecture. The work of man and his first steps in architecture can be seen in these caves. This megalithic building has been in exi…
Castle-Palace of the Condes de Cabra, Parque de la Fuente del Río park and walls. Cabra.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Periferia Este de la localidad. 14940. Cabra. Cordoba. (Andalusia) http://www.cabra.es/Visitante/turismo/ruta-historica-artistica. In fact, these are three different elements, which together provide a complete and easily assimilated introduction to the old mountain town of Cabra. The Castle of the C…
Church of Nuestra Señora de La Asunción y Ángeles. Cabra.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Plaza Santa María la Mayor, nº 2. 14940. Cabra. Cordoba. (Andalusia) http://www.cabra.es. The highly-prized reddish-toned veined marble from the Cabra mountains reaches its full splendour in architectural and sculptural terms in this great Baroque church. The red (and black) marble of Cabra was used…
Los Murciélagos (Bats') Cave in Zuheros. Zuheros.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carretera Local de los Murcielagos. 14870. Zuheros. Cordoba. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 957694545 | E-mail: informacion@cuevadelosmurcielagos.com. www.cuevadelosmurcielagos.com. Sculpted by nature. It is the only cave that can be visited out of all the karstic caves in the area. It is a very important na…
Alcaudete Castle. Alcaudete.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle de las torres, s/n. 23660. Alcaudete. Jaén. (Andalusia) E-mail: info@actual-alcaudete.com. www.actual-alcaudete.com. Located in what was a strategic enclave between Christians and Muslims, the old Al-Andalus castle of Alcaudete is a proud and imposing construction set between the mountains and…
Federico García Lorca House-Museum at Huerta de San Vicente. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Calle Virgen Blanca s/n. 18004. Granada. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 958251996 | E-mail: info@huertadesanvicente.com. www.huertadesanvicente.com. The poet's summer house. In this house, Federico García Lorca wrote some of his best-known works. It was the old family residence in the country outside Granada…
Granada Science Park Museum. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Avenida de la Ciencia, s/n. 18006. Granada. (Andalusia) E-mail: info@parqueciencias.com . www.parqueciencias.com. The world we live in. The Science Park is a 70,000 square metre interactive museum which invites participation in order to understand environmental phenomena such as inertia, gravity and…
La Cartuja Monastery. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Paseo de la Cartuja s/n. 18011. Granada. (Andalusia) E-mail: cartuja@diocesisgranada.es. Granada Baroque. Although the original plans were Medieval, it is completely Baroque. It was not ultimately built until 1515, and thus the Cartuja moved further from its initial concept of austerity towards a co…
Royal Chapel. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Oficios 3. 18001. Granada. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 958229239 | E-mail: visitas@capillarealgranada.com. www.capillarealgranada.com. The Castilian presence in Granada. Converted into a symbol of the monarchy's influence in Granada. Situated inside the cathedral, Enrique Egás began to build it in 1…
Granada Cathedral. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Gran Vía de Colón 5. 18001. Granada. (Andalusia) E-mail: visitacultural@catedraldegranada.com. www.catedraldegranada.com. Renaissance church. Diego de Siloé found the perfect way of combining a Renaissance dome with a Gothic floor plan. He joined the circular and basilica ground plans, which earned …
Casa de los Tiros House. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Calle Pavaneras, 19. 18009. Granada. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 958223595 | E-mail: museocasadelostiros.ccul@juntadeandalucia.es. www.turgranada.es. "The heart rules". Its outward appearance is of a fortress. The square towers are topped with battlements. This house belonged to the Granada Venegas family…
Casa de los Tiros Museum. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Calle Pavaneras, 19. 18009. Granada. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 958575468 | E-mail: museocasadelostiros.ccd@juntadeandalucia.es. http://www.museosdeandalucia.es/culturaydeporte/museos/MCTGR/. To get to know Granada. The museum is set in the Casa de los Tiros, a 16th-century Renaissance building - special…
Casa de los Pisa - San Juan de Dios Museum - Casa de los Pisa. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Museums]
… Calle Convalecencia 1. 18010. Granada. (Andalusia) Fax.: +34 958227443 | E-mail: museosjd@sjd.es. http://www.museosanjuandedios.es/. The life of Saint John of God. The museum is located in a magnificent 16th-century palace, the Casa de los Pisa. The Pisa family became known for giving St. John of Go…
The “Bañuelo” or Arab baths. Granada.
Arts and culture | [Monuments]
… Carrera del Darro 31. 18010. Granada. (Andalusia) www.granadatur.com. Relaxation in Nazarine Granada. These are the best Arab baths of their period as they have been restored. These Arab baths date from the 11th century. Also preserved at El Bañuelo are columns in Roman and Visigothic styles which i…
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