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What to see and do in Iznalloz

What to see and do in Iznalloz (Los Montes, Granada): 7 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

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

When to go to Iznalloz: festival calendar

May: Romería de San Isidro y Feria de Agosto de Iznalloz (15 de mayo; penúltimo fin de semana de agosto)

How far each place is from the centre of Iznalloz

Cueva del Agua 350 m

Towns near Iznalloz

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What to see and do in Iznalloz

Iznalloz
Village
With Paleolithic flint finds at Venta de la Nava and Argaric and Arab remains, its judicial district was annexed to that of Granada in 1965. In 2025 it has 5,179 inhabitants.
Cueva del Agua
Nature
One of the largest caves in the province of Granada, 165 meters deep, in the Sierra Arana.
Iglesia parroquial de Iznalloz
Monument
16th-century church designed by Diego de Siloé and built by Juan de Maeda, next to a Roman bridge over the Cubillas river.
Pósito, ermita de los Remedios y Ayuntamiento Viejo de Iznalloz
Monument
Iznalloz preserves a 16th-century pósito, the chapel of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, with a Mudejar coffered ceiling from the late 16th century, and the Ayuntamiento Viejo, also from the 16th century, with a stone coat of arms on its façade.
Pinar de El Sotillo y Museo Micológico
Nature
The El Sotillo pine forest, in the Sierra Arana, was historically managed as communal property held for the municipality's minors to prevent its sale. Today it houses the Mycological Museum dedicated to the mushrooms of the mountains.
Romería de San Isidro y Feria de Agosto de Iznalloz
Activity
Iznalloz holds the San Isidro pilgrimage to El Sotillo on 15 May, and the August Fair in honor of its patroness, the Virgen de los Remedios, on the second-to-last weekend of August and the preceding days.
La industria de plantas aromáticas de El Sotillo
Historical milestone
Until the 1980s, El Sotillo maintained a seasonal industry extracting essences from aromatic plants such as lavender, thyme and marjoram, an activity that has since disappeared.