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What to see and do in Abla

What to see and do in Abla (Filabres-Tabernas, Almería): 7 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones

When to go to Abla: festival calendar

April: Fiestas patronales de Abla (19 al 21 de abril)

How far each place is from the centre of Abla

Aljibe-Ermita de las Maravillas 150 m
Mausoleo romano de Abla 350 m

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What to see and do in Abla

Abla
Village
Municipality of 1,268 inhabitants on the northern slope of Sierra Nevada, one of the gateways to the Almería Alpujarra. It occupies the site of Roman Abula, a city of the Bastetani mentioned by Ptolemy in the 2nd century.
Mausoleo romano de Abla
Monument
Funerary tower from the Roman imperial period with preserved pictorial remains.
Necrópolis de Peñón de Las Juntas
Historical milestone
Copper Age site (2500-2000 BC) with thirteen tholos-type tombs.
Iglesia de la Anunciación de Abla
Monument
Mudéjar temple built around 1559, with a wooden ceiling decorated with an eight-pointed star.
Aljibe-Ermita de las Maravillas
Monument
Old medieval cistern converted into a chapel in the 18th century.
Rendición de Abla en 1489
Historical milestone
The town was handed over to the Catholic Monarchs by Cid Hiaya in 1489, during the Granada War.
Fiestas patronales de Abla
Activity
Festival in honour of the saints Apolo, Isacio and Crotato and of the Virgen del Buen Suceso, authorized by the bishop of Guadix in 1692.