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What to see and do in Aldeire

What to see and do in Aldeire (Comarca de Guadix, Granada): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 1 Historical milestones

How far each place is from the centre of Aldeire

Castillo de la Caba 650 m

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What to see and do in Aldeire

Aldeire
Village
Incorporated into Castile in 1489, it passed in 1490 to the Marquesado del Zenete of Pedro González de Mendoza. During the Morisco rebellion of 1568-1571 it put up strong resistance and suffered harsh reprisals. In 2025 it has 597 inhabitants.
Castillo de la Caba
Monument
11th-century caliphal fortress overlooking the Puerto de La Ragua pass, with preserved walls and towers and Nasrid pottery from the 13th-14th centuries found inside.
Iglesia de Santa María de la Anunciación de Aldeire
Monument
Built in 1501 on the site of the village's former mosque, it combines Renaissance and Mudejar elements and stands out for its five-tier tower topped with a dome.
La resistencia de Aldeire en la sublevación morisca
Historical milestone
During the Alpujarras rebellion of 1568-1571, Aldeire was one of the settlements in the Marquisate of El Zenete that put up the strongest resistance to the Christian troops.