Almáchar

Almáchar is a charming white village in the Axarquía-Costa del Sol, known for its agricultural tradition and its famous ajoblanco, a cold soup of almonds and garlic. Its narrow, steep streets, Andalusian architecture and panoramic views of the mountains of Malaga make it an authentic and welcoming destination.

Tradition, Flavour and Charm in the Heart of Axarquia

Located in the heart of the Axarquia, Almáchar is a white village with a marked Andalusian character. Its narrow, steep streets, of Moorish origin, reflect its history and traditional essence. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, this municipality stands out for its agriculture, being especially renowned for the production of sultanas and for its most emblematic dish: ajoblanco, a cold soup of almonds, bread, garlic and olive oil, which has its own festival in September. From Almáchar you can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountains of Málaga and a natural environment ideal for hiking and rural tourism. Its hospitality and cultural richness make it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquillity, history and gastronomy in a unique corner of the Axarquia region.

Discover AlmácharServices, Culture and Nature

Explore all that Almáchar has to offer: from its history and gastronomy to its services and natural spaces. Find here all the essential information you need to enjoy this charming municipality.
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Geography

Area: 14 km2
Altitude: 255m

Climate

Average temperature: 16ºC
Sunshine hours: 2900h/year
Rainfall: 560 l/m2

City Council

+34 952 51 20 02
www.almachar.es

Gentilicio

Almachareños

Population

Total: 1956

Gallery

Contact information

Telephone

+34 952 51 20 02

Address

Almachar, Malaga, Spain

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