Sayalonga

Sayalonga has a deep imprint of the Andalusian period, its name has a curious origin with Roman roots. It is believed that "Saya-longa" comes from Latin, meaning "long tunic", which is even reflected in the village's coat of arms.

Sayalonga is not only a village with a Muslim history, but also with a Roman legacy going back centuries.

Tradition, Flavour and Charm in the Heart of Axarquia

Sayalonga is full of history, culture and mystery, from its Roman roots to the legend of El Cid and its round cemetery.

Discover SayalongaServices, Culture and Nature

Explore all that Sayalonga 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.