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Cross of Jorox The Cross of Jorox is an important symbol in the town of Alozaina. It is located on an elevated point known as the Mesa de Jorox, offering a panoramic view of the different parts of the hamlet. It has cultural and religious value, being linked to local...

sierra_de_las_nieves_alozaina_nacimiento_rio_jorox_en

Source of the Jorox River The Jorox River originates from a spring near the hamlet of Jorox, within the municipality of Alozaina. This spring emerges beneath the bridge on the road that connects Alozaina with Yunquera. The spring’s water is distributed through a...

sierra_de_las_nieves_alozaina_torreon_en

María Sagredo Tower The Castle of Alozaina is first mentioned during the Nasrid period. Later Christian chronicles date its surrender to 1484. Some time afterward, following the Morisco revolt around 1568, it was resettled with a Christian population. Today, the...

sierra_de_las_nieves_alozaina_Castillo_en

Castle of Alozaina and Santa Ana Church The Castle of Alozaina was first mentioned during the Nasrid period, with its surrender recorded in 1484 during the Christian conquest. After the Morisco rebellion of 1568, the site was repopulated with Christian settlers. Of...

sierra_de_las_nieves_yunquera_pinsapo_en

CANDELABRA SPANISH FIR The Candelabra Spanish Fir is a unique specimen of Abies pinsapo located in the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, near Yunquera, Málaga. Its name comes from its unusual shape: instead of the typical pyramidal silhouette, its branches extend...