Ermita de los Tres Juanes
AtarfeThis is the most interesting religious building in the local area. It is located on the Cerro del Castillejo in the Sierra Elvira. The Ermita de los Tres Juanes was built in 1941 and is dedicated to St John the [...]
Ermita de Santa Ana
AtarfeThe Church of St Anne is architecturally more modest than the parish church, but in no way less historically significant. It is situated on a small hill to the northwest of the old town centre. It was built on the [...]
Iglesia parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
AtarfeIt is Atarfe’s main historical monument and, according to the “Libro de Hábices”, it was built on the site of the former mosque of Xini. It is rectangular in shape and divided into three unequal naves. It has seven altars [...]
‘El Arca de los Tiempos’ Museum
AtarfeInside the museum the scene has been set to take the visitor on a journey through history, starting from pre-historic times until the present day. The scenes are enhanced by lights and sounds, guided by an actress who will tell [...]
Atarfe Museum of Natural Science
AtarfeThe exhibits in this museum include: a collection of minerals, gems and ornamental stones, rocks, fossils, marine molluscs, lepidoptera and a photographic exhibition of the area’s native fauna. The museum is housed in the Ermita de los Tres Juanes, within [...]
Granada Activa
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