What to Visit

Located in the shade of Sierra de Filabres in the municipality of Purchena, the main mountain massif of Almeria and one of the largest in Andalusia, which extends from East to West with an approximate area of ​​150,000 hectares and an average height…

The idea of ​​the project to increase the presence of existing ruins, using only a few elements and clean the place (hide undesirable elements), is a way to clarify the meaning of the landscape. The project does not try to recreate old walls, but…

It is located at the top of a small mound crowned by the Virgin of the Rosary; Sculpture by D. José Sabiote Fernández, in the purest and white marble of Macael. There, from his impassive height watches and cares for the Macaelenses. The access road…

In the scene of this viewpoint, the town of Serón stands out on the left; all its fertile plain, which occupies the fluvial deposits of the Almanzora valley, and a set of heritage elements, among which stands out the mineral loading of Los Canos,…

Our visits tend to focus on urban areas and some external element, so we ignore 95% of the space. For this reason, we propose that we focus on panoramic viewpoints, such as the Mirador Valle de Almanzora, in which today we look out to realize how…

Guided visit to craft factories and elaborated Macael and the Almanzora Valley region have recently been declared by the Junta de Andalucía as “Area of ​​Artisan Interest”, being the first in the province of Almeria, and all thanks to…

From Macael we can take an optional tour that climbs the hillsides of Los Filabres, to the village of Laroya. Rounds and turns of the road allow you to gain height, crossing an environment without vegetation where some isolated farmhouses stand out.…

The Torre Vigía de Arboleas is located on the right bank of the Almanzora River. It dates from the 12th century (nazarí period), of small dimensions, with an octagonal floor, not sheltered from the town of Arboleas because of its small size but it…

A sculpture with the protruding head of a wolf is precious and carved in one piece. The wolves are part of the town’s name, previously called “Partaloba”.

The marble mortar is a very popular object that has become our tourist icon. Inscribed in the Guinness Book of Records, it is a tribute to the artisans of Macael marble. Prior to the installation of handicraft workshops in the town, at the end of…