De Castillexa a Castilléjar Historical milestone · Castilléjar, Comarca de Huéscar, Granada Image of Castilléjar, not of the place itself. The municipality was originally called 'Castillexa'; in the late 18th century it came to be called 'Castilléjar de los Ríos', a name that eventually shortened to the present-day Castilléjar. Photo: Luis Dengra (GFDL 1.2) What to see and do in Castilléjar