To walk through the winding streets of Comares is to walk through the history of the Axarquia, as Comares, due to its strategic location within the region, was an area populated by the different cultures that settled in Andalusia.
Its streets have strong Arab reminiscences, as for centuries it had a strong Andalusian influence. One of the streets that speaks to us of this is the Calle de los Arcos, a narrow winding street with Moorish arches from the medieval period.
