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What to see and do in Villanueva de las Torres

What to see and do in Villanueva de las Torres (Los Montes, Granada): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 2 Nature · 1 Curiosities

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What to see and do in Villanueva de las Torres

Villanueva de las Torres
Village
Resettled in 1627 when Íñigo Briceño de la Cueva bought its lordship, it is jokingly known as 'the town of the three lies' because it is neither a villa (town), nor new, nor does it have towers. In 2025 it has 491 inhabitants.
Baños de Alicún
Nature
Complex of mineral-medicinal waters next to a group of eight dolmens, within the Geopark of Granada.
Casas-cueva de Villanueva de las Torres
Monument
Villanueva de las Torres preserves traditional cave houses, vernacular architecture dug into the ground and adapted to the landscape characteristic of this part of the Los Montes region.
El pueblo de las tres mentiras
Curiosity
Villanueva de las Torres is popularly known as 'the village of the three lies,' because, according to the local saying, it is neither a villa, nor new, nor does it have towers.
Badlands del Negratín y bentonitas de Cortijo Victoriano
Nature
In addition to the Baños de Alicún, the municipal term of Villanueva de las Torres has geological features of interest such as the Negratín badlands, shared with neighboring Gorafe, and the bentonite deposits of Cortijo Victoriano.