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Monday Morning Photo - Lopera Castle, Jaén

Lopera Castle, one of the best examples built by the Military Order of Calatrava in Jaén province, near the provincial border with Córdoba. The castle was built in 13th century on the site of a Moorish fortress, became a residence of nobility in 20th and today is visitable by prior arrangement.  Lopera Castle See the Monday Morning Photo list.

Monday Morning Photo - Olive Oil Mill, Almazara La Erilla

Almazara La Erillas, housed in a Nasrid building dating back to the 12th - 14th century, is one of the oldest olive oil mills in the country. A fascinating visit in the charming town of Nigúelas in the Lecrin Valley, halfway between Granada´s city and coast.


Almazara La Erilla, Olive Oil Mill
Almazara La Erilla, Olive Oil Mill


Where to stay? The lovely, historical Rural Hotel La Alqueria de los Lentos just on the edge of town. Read about my stay at the Alqueria de los Lentos.

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