Take note: these Granada landscapes are designated sites of cultural interest

04/09/2023

Andalusia is home to more than one hundred landscapes that have been included on the UNESCO World Heritage List by virtue of their unique history and culture. A picture is worth a thousand words and these Granada landscapes speak for themselves.

Guadix-Purullena Landscape. The unusual rock formations and cave houses will amaze you.
Castellón Alto. There is no better place than this archaeological site to understand the Argar culture.
Montefrío. Crowned by a castle and a church, the town is famous for its whitewashed houses.
Castril. This picture-postcard village of whitewashed houses is also home to the natural monument known as Peña de Castril.
Zagra. The top of the hill that forms the backdrop to the village features castle ruins and panoramic views of olive groves.
Moclín. As well as admiring the historical and artistic heritage, you can visit the Malamuerzo cave and the Tózar archaeological site.
Zafarraya Pass. Wind your way through a deep cleft in the Alhama and Tejeda mountains to stunning scenery.
Poqueira Ravine and La Taha. Gorgeous scenery with Sierra Nevada as the backdrop.
Río Verde. This river is named after its stunning emerald waters.
Lecrín Valley. You'll pass over ancient bridges and through old flour mills and the River Dúrcal depression.
Busquistar. This village in the Granada Alpujarra is famous for its mining past.
Sierra de Lújar. You'll be rewarded with magnificent views from the top.
Cerro de Jabalcón. A solitary hill will star in all your photos.
La Sagra. The rocky materials of this mountain played a vital role in the prehistoric age.
Tajo de Alhama. The medieval way known as Los Ángeles will reveal secrets of other lives.
River Gor Valley. A breathtaking landscape with more than 200 dolmens.