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Salares

Village · Salares

About

• Tiny village (~200 inhabitants), Roman origin ("Salaria Bastitanorum")
• Mudéjar minaret of the Iglesia de Santa Ana (13th–14th centuries, National Monument 1979)
• Roman Bridge over the Río Salares (a single arch, still in use)

Good to know

• The village is small and best explored on foot; park before the narrowest streets
• The church may have limited opening — ask there or check the town hall information
• The Arab-Andalusian Festival is one of its big events, but the dates change: check the current programme

Near here

• 
  SedellaVillage · Sedella · 25 minTiny, quiet white village at 690 m in the Sierra Tejeda-Almijara Natural Park
• 
  Restaurante El Chiringuito (Bib Gourmand)Haute Cuisine · Sedella · 25 minMICHELIN Guide Bib Gourmand in the village of Sedella.
• 
  Axarquía Mudéjar RouteCulture · Axarquía · 20 minOfficial 40 km route linking five villages: Arenas, Árchez, Salares, Sedella and Canillas de Aceituno
• 
  ÁrchezVillage · Árchez · 20 minSmall village of Morisco origin on the Ruta Mudéjar

Opening hours and prices can change: check before you go.