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El origen del topónimo Zagra

Zagra, Comarca de Loja, Granada

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El origen del topónimo Zagra

Curiosity · Zagra, Comarca de Loja, Granada

Image of Zagra, not of the place itself.

The name Zagra is thought to come from the Arabic 'al-Sajra' ('the rock') or from 'at-Tagr' ('the frontier'), referring to its historic position next to the border between the kingdom of Granada and Castile.

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