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YUNQUERA SNOW WELL The snow wells of Yunquera, also known as neveros, are ancient circular structures built in the Sierra de las Nieves to compact snow and store it as ice for later distribution and sale during the summer. They are mainly located in the Puerto de los...

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SAUCILLO VIEWPOINT The Puerto del Saucillo Viewpoint is one of the most outstanding panoramic points of the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, located at about 1,200 meters above sea level in the municipality of Yunquera, Málaga. From this viewpoint you can...

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EL CAUCÓN VIEWPOINT The Luis Ceballos Viewpoint, also known as Caucón Viewpoint, is one of the most remarkable natural balconies in the Sierra de las Nieves National Park, near Yunquera (Málaga). From this spot, visitors enjoy breathtaking views over the Guadalhorce...

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WATCHTOWER The Watchtower of Yunquera, popularly known as the Castle, is a truncated conical, almost cylindrical structure with thick masonry walls and reddish brick details that still bear the mark of time. It was built between 1808 and 1812 to serve as a lookout...

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TOLOX SNOW PIT The Snow Pits of the Sierra de Tolox are historic structures built in the high mountains to store snow fallen during winter and preserve it well into spring or summer. These constructions, also known as neveros, were essential before the invention of...