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The rural dwelling under the rock is an essential visit for any tourist, a smile on your face, a cozy, welcoming and centrally located cave-house in Cuevas de la Sombra Street, in one of the most striking villages you can imagine.
The Equality Lookout is located to the southeast of the municipality, from where we can get a panoramic view of Prado del Rey, part of the countryside and the Verdugo Hill, a geological landmark that protects the town from strong winds.
The Church of Saint María del Valle is a religious temple built in honor of the patron saint of the town, which stands out for its exceptional facade and the size of the building. Baroque in style, it was built between the 17th and 18th centuries, although over time it has been remodeled due to the wear caused by the passage of time. It has three naves, and its interior contains relics such as a 17th century baptismal font and the ‘Tabla del Milagro’, a Baroque altarpiece depicting the miracle of the construction of the Caños Santos Sanctuary and the Cristo of la Buena Muerte.
The Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios is another of the town’s religious buildings. Erected in the 18th century, it is the place of worship of the Virgen de los Remedios, patron saint of the municipality. The Pilgrimage of Quasimodo Monday is held in the vicinity of the church.
In the vicinity of El Gastor we find different geological landmarks such as the Algarín Hill and Tajo, a massif that is home to an enormous diversity of archetypal species of the hill geography of Cadiz. With an altitude of more than 1,000 meters, on the way up to its peak we can find various trails, as well as Bronze Age sites.
The Pilgrimage in Honor of the Patron Saint Nicolás takes place on the first weekend in June. The schedule of festivities revolves around the patron saint of Algar, who is taken in procession in a cart to Romera Ranch. In this place a mass will be celebrated, followed by different activities that will enliven the festivities.
The history of the Pueblos Blancos cannot be written without mentioning the numerous civilisations that have inhabited these lands. Since the first settlers, the Sierra
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The passion for motor racing can be felt in Pueblos Blancos, the close relationship between motor sport and the hill municipalities has been very close
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