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What to see and do in El Borge

What to see and do in El Borge (La Axarquía, Málaga): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 2 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

How far each place is from the centre of El Borge

Iglesia del Rosario de El Borge 50 m

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What to see and do in El Borge

El Borge
Village
Of Arabic name (Al-Borg), it was the birthplace of the bandit known as 'El Bizco de El Borge'. It now has fewer than 1,000 inhabitants.
Fiesta de la Pasa de El Borge
Food and drink
Celebration centred on Moscatel raisins, a traditional product of the comarca, held every 16 September.
Iglesia del Rosario de El Borge
Monument
Early 16th-century Gothic-Renaissance-style church.
Ibn Albaitar y los cítricos de El Borge
Historical milestone
The medieval botanist Ibn Albaitar is credited with introducing citrus cultivation in the El Borge area.
El referéndum simbólico de El Borge
Historical milestone
In 1996 El Borge held a symbolic referendum on neoliberalism that attracted international media coverage, including from the BBC.