Castillo de Montemayor Monument · Benahavís, Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga Fortress built in the 8th century for the rural defense of Andalusi territory. In 1273-1274 it was occupied by Marinid troops during territorial conflicts, and in 1485 it passed into the hands of Ferdinand the Catholic along with the rest of Benahavís. Photo: CFA1877 (CC BY-SA 4.0) What to see and do in Benahavís