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What to see and do in Santa Cruz de Marchena

What to see and do in Santa Cruz de Marchena (Alpujarra Almeriense, Almería): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 1 Curiosities

How far each place is from the centre of Santa Cruz de Marchena

Ermita del Santo Cristo 250 m

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What to see and do in Santa Cruz de Marchena

Santa Cruz de Marchena
Village
Municipality of 236 inhabitants at 325 m altitude, founded in the Andalusi period as Haratalgima and resettled in 1573 after the war of the Alpujarras; it gained administrative independence in 1850.
Iglesia de San Agustín (Santa Cruz de Marchena)
Monument
16th-century Mudejar church with a rectangular nave and bell tower.
Ermita del Santo Cristo
Monument
Ermita del Santo Cristo, a site of religious interest in Santa Cruz de Marchena alongside the Iglesia de San Agustín.
Escenario de la novela "El pan y la tierra"
Curiosity
Santa Cruz de Marchena, with Andalusi roots as "Haratalgima" (mosque quarter), is the setting of the novel "El pan y la tierra" by Ángel Cazorla Olmo, a finalist for the Premio Planeta in 1961, set in the era of the local uva de barco boom.