What to do in Tíjola – Almeria

The Cerra of Tíjola is an impressive natural setting. Until you’re inside, you can’t imagine it. The tall and vertical stone-cut that box the Bacares River in its descent from the Sierra de los Filabres towards the Almanzora Valley, create a scenario more typical of northern mountain ranges. To visit the Cerrá you can go up from the hermitage of El Salvador (Tíjola), there is a path that leads along the river to get into the Cerrá and enjoy this wonder. You have a multitude of tracks, especially Wikiloc, to make circular trails and enjoy this beautiful natural setting.

Balsa de Cela is a spring of thermal waters located 3.5 km from Tíjola in a northerly direction, on the border with the municipality of Lúcar, and at an altitude above sea level of 720 meters. The waters emerge naturally with a constant flow of 42 liters per second and a temperature that is maintained at different times of the year between 22 and 24 degrees Celsius. Already in Roman times there was reference to the richness of the thermal waters of the then Tagilitana Republic (current Tíjola). The waters of the Balsa de Cela have medicinal properties for different types of diseases. The Fuente de Cela waters a rich fertile plain and its waters are distributed among the municipalities of Tíjola, Lúcar and Armuña. Traditionally it has served as a cattle trough. The reservoir-shaped reservoir formed at birth is known as Balsa de Cela, and is divided in half by the boundary between the municipalities of Tíjola and Lúcar. It has dimensions of 50×50 m and a depth ranging from 50 cm to 2 m. It has undergone several improvements and extensions, the last one in 1996. It has been the preferred place for bathing by the inhabitants of […]

Bars and restaurants with charm. Next to the unique Thermal Water Raft of Cela in Lúcar, you will find Bar Caseta Tia Matilde, surrounded by nature. We will make you feel in a comfortable environment so that you can enjoy our specialties. Bar Caseta Tia Matilde. Next to the unique Thermal Water Raft of Cela in Lúcar, you will find Bar Caseta Tia Matilde, surrounded by nature. We will make you feel in a comfortable environment so that you can enjoy our specialties. Grilled meats like veal, Ox Iberian Meats as Feather or Secret Artisan pizzas, both the ingredients and the dough Giant hamburgers HOUSE SPECIALITIES Homemade meatballs in sauce Cod with ratatouille Pig feet in sauce Tabo de toro a la cordobesa Pickled quail Snails in sauce Fried ear and chillies Home-made croquettes Choco roe Battered hake roe Mushroom fry Chicken gizzards with wine Kidneys At Jerez Fried rib with garlic GRILLED MEATS Kid cutlets Lamb Chops Iberic secret Iberian pen Pork tenderloin Pork steak T-bone steak Beef tenderloin Beef tenderloin GREAT VARIETY OF TAPAS Sweetbread Brains Kidneys Saracas Fried rib Home-made croquettes Fried ear and chillies Baby squid Mushroom fry Potato pumps Tigers Sea thighs Omelette Breaded chicken […]

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