Agenda

(Spanish)

 

Basic information

Population:
561 hab.
Expanse:
26 Km²
Distance from Ronda:
35 Km
Altitude:
550 m
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Lat: 36.551647      Lon: -5.276861

 

Benarrabá

 

 

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Located at the Genal valley, near the river of this name, it was formerly an arab setlement with the name of Ben-Rabbah, which means the sons of Rabbah.

 

Concerning its cultural patrimony are remarkable the chapel of the Holy Christ of the True Cross, a work of the 17th century, its current church of the 18th century which has had an important restoration, as well as the rests of the ancient Midle Age castle.

 

It celebrates its Fair on january, 20th, september, 29th and august, 15th, which means at the festive days of St. Sebastian, St. Michael and the Assumption.

 

Its natural environment has got pine trees, chestnut trees, holm oaks and olive trees.

 

 

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