Iglesia del Dulce Nombre del Niño Jesús
YegenThis church used to be a former mosque and dates back to the 16th century. It does not have a tower, but does have a single nave. Inside, there is a beautiful statue of the Child Jesus, who is the [...]
Yegen Museum of Photography
YegenThis is a small exhibition of photographs of the town and its people taken between the 1959 and 1989 by the Danish man who lived here called Van Hannsen.
Fuente de los Tres Caños
YegenThis spring is of considerable importance in this area because many of the La Alpujarra’s villages got their water fountains from here. Yegen has a number of springs including the spring in the church square, the spring in front of [...]
Gerald Brenan House
YegenFondly known as the Casa del Inglés, this is where the writer and Spanish scholar Gerald Brenan lived for 14 years. It is one of the main attractions of Yegen, where fans of his work come and visit. Brenan lived [...]
Lavadero La Camellona
YegenSituated in the geographically lowest part of town, this spring used to be a local washing place.
Santo Nombre del Niño Jesús
YegenThe patron celebrations of Yegen are celebrated in January. On the program of events the corrida of bands with horses and donkeys stands out. It is celebrated every year at the most popular time for bull events and for Lorca, [...]