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Alhama de Granada Interesting : Michelin's recommendations

Suspended above an impressive gorge, Alhama is one of Andalucía's most beautiful villages. Its romantic setting has inspired poets and travellers throughout the ages and its whitewashed houses and alleyways are teeming with history. The Moors called it Al-Hamma, or hot spring, because of its thermal springs, and it was so famous that Christians spent vast sums of money to take the waters here during the Reconquest.

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  • Arabic District Interesting

    E - 18120 Alhama de Granada

    Do not miss the belvedere behind the Church of the Carmelite Convent , which has a superb panoramic view over the famous precipice of the Alhama, the splendid baroque chapel of Jesus of Nazareth, the Church of the Incarnation , the House of the ..

  • Church of the Incarnation Interesting

    E - 18120 Alhama de Granada

    To mark the supremacy of the Christian faith over Islam, this church was built on the former great mosque of which the foundation stones can still be seen on the southern façade. The baroque portal that you can see today hides the hearly gothic façad..

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