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What to see and do in La Zarza-Perrunal

What to see and do in La Zarza-Perrunal (El Andévalo, Huelva): 7 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Activities · 2 Historical milestones

When to go to La Zarza-Perrunal: festival calendar

July: Ferias de La Zarza y de El Perrunal (julio (La Zarza) y agosto (El Perrunal))

How far each place is from the centre of La Zarza-Perrunal

Corta de los Silos 550 m
Pozo Algaida 1.1 km

Towns near La Zarza-Perrunal

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What to see and do in La Zarza-Perrunal

La Zarza-Perrunal
Village
Municipality formed by the former mining colonies of La Zarza and El Perrunal, which split off from Calañas in 2018 after more than a century and a half of pyrite mining under British capital (the Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company).
Segregación de La Zarza-Perrunal
Historical milestone
The mining settlements of La Zarza and El Perrunal, administratively dependent on Calañas, were constituted as their own municipality in 2018.
Pozo Algaida
Monument
Former mine shaft that preserves its headframe (malacate), a testament to the pyrite mining that gave rise to the settlement.
Casinos históricos de La Zarza y El Perrunal
Monument
The Casino de La Zarza (19th century) and the Casino del Perrunal (20th century) were the former social clubs of the area's mine workers.
Corta de los Silos
Monument
19th- and 20th-century open-pit mining operation preserved in the municipal term of La Zarza-Perrunal.
Minería antigua de La Zarza-Perrunal
Historical milestone
The area was already being worked in Tartessian and Roman times; in 1853 concessions were granted to the engineer Ernest Deligny, paving the way for modern industrial mining.
Ferias de La Zarza y de El Perrunal
Activity
La Zarza holds its evening festival and fair in mid-July, and El Perrunal its own in mid-August.