The church, which dates back to the 18th century but was rebuilt in 1977, is known as Santo Cristo de la Cabrilla and is located in the upper district of the village, standing head and shoulders...
Alfarnatejo is a village in the north of the Axarquía region of Malaga, surrounded by a stunning mountainous landscape. The Chamizo, Gallo and Vilo mountains surround this pretty village and the spectacular gorges invite visitors to discover the natural beauty of this municipality.
Alfarnatejo dates back to Moorish times and it once had a Moorish castle which is now in ruins. Today it is a typical Andalusian village: charming, friendly and very welcoming.
MUST SEE SITES IN ALFARNATEJO
MONUMENTS
The church del Santo Cristo de Cabrilla is located at the highest point of the village. Constructed during the 18th century, it would have to be rebuilt in 1977. It has a simple design, with two naves separated by semicircular arches. The giant bells in the belfry tower are particularly impressive from outside.
The cortijo Pulgarín Bajo is an old property in Alfarnatejo that is currently used for rural tourism. It covers an area of 600,000 square meters and has three rural houses, one of which is over 130 years old. The complex has gardens, barbecues, a mill-museum and even a basketball court. The ideal place for a family break.
Geographic Data
Surface
20 km2
Altitude
925 m
Latitude
36º 59'
Length
-4º 16'
Distance to Málaga City
49,3 km
Demographics
City
364
Men
189
Women
175
Nationality
Alfarnatejones
Town Hall
C/ Pósito, 2, 29194
Links of interest
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Protected Area : not included Watershed : Mediterranean Catchment Area Main Watercourse : Río Sábar Municipality : Alfarnatejo Coordinates : x: 388619 / y: 4090184 / z: 519 m Location :...
Este recorrido tiene una dificultad media, aunque en algunos tramos el camino se hace más duro debido a una serie de pendientes del terreno. Esta ruta deberemos hacerla preferentemente en días...
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This festival has been declared to be of Tourist Interest by the Provincial Council of Málaga. Please check with the local Town Hall or Municipal Tourism Office for the festival date before...
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Its name is a diminutive of the word “al-farnat”, whichis also the source of Alfarate, meaning flour mill. Name of its inhabitants: Alfarnatejones. Nick-name: tejones The proximity of...
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