Calvario Chapel
Description: A bolt of lightning destroyed the original chapel which was in the same place as the actual one. It is a contemporary chapel [...]
Chapel of Veracruz
Description: It was built in the sixteenth century to commemorate the victory over the rebel moors. The construction was financed by the sale of [...]
Humilladero Cross
Description: A small building close to the Convent of Flores, commemorating the symbolical handing over of the keys of Álora by the last Moorish [...]
Convent Church Nuestra Señora de Flores
Description: The sanctuary of Our Lady of the Flowers is a work dating from the sixteenth century. Towards the end of the century, the [...]
Hortezuela Fountain
Description: Built in the nineteenth century it presents three sections with top curves. The outstanding mosaic centerpiece represents the medieval city and the fountain [...]
Chapel of the Three Crosses
Description: Dating from the eighteenth century. A small hermitage situated within the boundaries of Almogia, Cártama and Álora, also close to Pizarra, this is [...]
Almogía Castle “Tower of la Vela”
Description: The Remains of the Arabic castle, which served as border fortress from 1410 till 1487. Once occupied by the Christians, it was used [...]
Washing Place La Noria
Description: Dating from the nineteenth century this washing place was in use until 1990. It consists of thirty clay washtubs each with its scrubbing [...]
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Description: Built on top of the old Mosque in the year 1552. Reconstructed in 1891, after suffering severe damage, consequence of an earthquake in [...]
Chapel of the Santo Cristo
Description: It is a “posa”, a small square enclosure presenting a crucifixion scene inside, which seems to take advantage of another construction from the [...]
Chapel of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Description: Situated in the upper town, it dates from the eighteenth century, although there was an earlier construction in the year 1512. Attached to [...]
Other Expositions
Sala Gustavo Thörlichern. Location: Municipal Library Contact: 669 968 104 Geral Brenan Foundation. Location: Municipal Library Contact: 669 968 104 Exposition of [...]