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What to see and do in Abrucena

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

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

When to go to Abrucena: festival calendar

June: Verbena de San Juan (June 23)
July: Romería de la Virgen del Carmen (July 16)

How far each place is from the centre of Abrucena

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What to see and do in Abrucena

Abrucena
Village
Municipality of 1,241 inhabitants at 978 m altitude on the northern slope of Sierra Nevada, whose municipal area reaches 2,465 m at Pico del Buitre. It surrendered to the Catholic Monarchs on 29 December 1489 through the mediation of Cid Hiaya.
Iglesia de la Anunciación (Abrucena)
Monument
Single-nave church with a hemispherical dome, from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Casa Vista Alegre
Monument
19th-century manor house with a porticoed façade and a terraced layout.
Pico del Buitre
Nature
At 2,465 metres, it is the highest point in the province of Almería; it rises on the northern slope of the Sierra Nevada, within the municipal term of Abrucena.
Rendición de Abrucena en 1489
Historical milestone
Cid Hiaya handed the town over to the Catholic Monarchs on 29 December 1489.
Verbena de San Juan
Activity
Celebration with a water fight on the night of San Juan.
Romería de la Virgen del Carmen
Activity
Pilgrimage in honour of the Virgen del Carmen.