A hairy drive up a steep, snaking road leads to this terrific viewing platform 3.2km above town. From here you can look down on the full sweep of the valley 鈥 and beyond to the remote mountains that curtain it. To get to the site from the western end of town, follow signs to the Recreation Area ('脕rea Recreativa') and, shortly after, to the Mirador.
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A looming fortification with great curtain-like walls rising from the cliffs, Almer矛a's Alcazaba was founded in the mid-10th century and went on to become鈥
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Almer铆a鈥檚 formidable, six-towered cathedral, begun in 1525, was conceived both as a place of worship and a refuge for the population from frequent pirate鈥
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The second enclosure of the Alcazaba sits above the Muro de la Campana de la Vela, a wall named after its bell, which once chimed in times of danger. Much鈥
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The highest part of the Alcazaba, the Tercer Recinto consists of a castle constructed by the Catholic Monarchs in the early 16th century. Many of the鈥
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The Alcazaba's lowest compound, the Primer Recinto, was originally a residential area. Excavations have unearthed remains of houses, streets and a complex鈥
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This forbidding castle guards the northern Sierra Nevada from a hilltop looming over the sleepy village of La Calahorra, 16km southeast of Guadix. Built鈥
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Around 2000 dwellings are burrowed into the rocky terrain of Guadix' main cave district, 1.2km south of the centre 鈥 a weird, otherworldly place where鈥
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It's worth establishing two important facts before you enter this absorbing museum. First: the word 'guitar' is derived from the Andalucian-Arabic word鈥
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Just east of Laujar's main plaza, a signposted road heads 1.5km north to El Nacimiento, a shaded recreation area set around a series of waterfalls. It's鈥
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This established wine producer is a good place to pick up a bottle or two, along with gourmet Alpujarras treats: jams, cheeses, sausages, hams and honey鈥
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A rare organic vineyard, family-run El Cura produces some prize-winning wines from native Alpujarras grapes. To learn more and sample some of their wares,鈥
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The drive up to the village of Ohanes 鈥 an isolated, whitewashed hamlet wedged into vertiginous, terraced slopes 鈥 is as worthwhile as the visit itself鈥
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Domino Buenavista produces some of the Alpujarras' best wines (reds, whites, ros茅s and sparkling), inspired by California's Napa Valley, along with鈥
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On the main road, the old Fonda de Manuel Juliana is where Gerald Brenan stayed upon first arriving in Yegen in the 1920s. It's now a small, fascinating鈥
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This forbidding castle guards the northern Sierra Nevada from a hilltop looming over the sleepy village of La Calahorra, 16km southeast of Guadix. Built鈥
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This viewing platform at the top of the village commands huge views over the surrounding hills down to the white town of C谩diar. The terrace was once used鈥