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Residents of this small town in Almeria call this street La Alkhambra from his similarity with grenade jewelry

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Charm and greatness AlgambraIn the city GrenadeThat there are no several people who, after visiting, would like to be able to take a piece of memory to their homes. There are thousands of people who come every day to visit this Grenadian jewel, and it is normal to be in favor of such beauty.

Consequently, it is not surprising that there is a street of the small city of Almeria, whose citizens are usually called Alhambra, since it resembles a monument to the adjacent province. This is a municipality Barkal And the street, officially and as recorded in the list of city streets, is named after Torre drankField

This is a municipality belonging to the region AlpujarraIn the west of the province, in particular, in the impressive ravine of La Ragua, a natural limit with the province of Granada and a natural step towards the Marquido de Zenet in Sierre. Bayarkal is actually included in the natural park Sierra Nevada And, like all those of the Alpujarra, he offers an unmistakable brand from his houses built on the terrace, staggering on the slope of the hill, with its chimney and terraces of Mauritan origin.

The origin of the official name of the street is for two historical reasons. Torre for the Mudehar construction of the church, which is located next to the street and battery, because women of the Almeria population, to wash clothes on the stone, appeared earlier. And this stone served as a stack used in old houses as part of a washing hands.

There is no drinking water

And in fact, although the water is now circulating a slow, but smoothly through the street, saw Torre, until the end of the 70s or the beginning of the 80s, drinking water did not reach houses. This is a winding street, painted white and very pleasant for those who transit its transit. The street, which, as soon as they installed several katur, many of their neighbors remind them of some details of the water that Jalonan AlgambraField

A walk along the Torre Pila does this through one of the highest streets in the entire province. And that Bayárcal – the highest municipality in Almeria, with a height of 1258 metersThe field, although its origin is not very well known, it is known that it was an important Muslim settlement. After the uprising and expulsion of the Mauritans in 1570, this city was practically discovered, but was steamed by citizens who arrived mainly from Yaen, although tradition also mentions a terrestrial contingent, which led to the image of San Francisco Javier, the patron saint of the city.

From the whole city stands out for sure Tower of the Museyar Church San Francisco HavierBuilt in the first half of the 16th century. The tower is decorated with beautiful Moorish tiles. This served as force during the Mauritan uprising of 1568, allowing Christians to hide in him for enemy attacks. Although in ancient times he was well known for his silk production, at present in the Bayardkal it emphasizes the cultivation of fruit trees, despite its height, especially apple trees and chestnut trees.

Bayárcal offers any grateful travelers wonderful landscapes, biodiversity and several routes for tourists, in addition to juicy gastronomic dishes, such as fensors, porridge, “Frita” asadura, chestnut meat, turnip, zamorra, fried threads and frost. And, if there is not enough beauty with Moorish beauty, you can always travel almost 100 kilometers that separate it from the genuine algambra.

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