Church of Our Lady of Expectation

The Church of Our Lady of Expectation, located in Plaza Nuestra Señora del Rosario, was built between the 16th and 17th centuries. It was originally a mosque and later converted into a Christian church. Its rectangular floor plan is notable for its tower and interior, with three naves separated by pillars and lowered arches. It preserves elements […]
Virgen de las Angustias Chapel

Located in the Los Ramírez neighbourhood, it was commissioned in 1888 by the contractor of the C-335 road, who was from Granada. Apparently, due to the need to destroy a small shrine with postcards of saints that existed on the road for the worship of the mule drivers, because of the route of the road. This […]
Church of Santiago el Mayor

Built on the site of the old mid-20th-century church, the current Church of Santiago Apóstol was constructed in 2007. It is also home to the venerated Virgin of Carmen, who is carried in procession in August during the El Morche Fair celebrations.
The House of the Inquisition

On Calle Baja, we find the house known as the House of the Inquisition. It is a three-storey building with an interior courtyard. Its architectural style is consistent with the buildings of the period, although it has undoubtedly undergone some modifications throughout history. This building stood out for […]
San Roque Chapel

In a small square, Plaza de San Roque, the Church of San Roque stands on the site of a former oratory. It is currently not in use for worship. This chapel is in the Neo-Mudejar style, dating from the 19th century, with a single nave and a main chapel with a semi-spherical vault on pendentives. Its façade is made of exposed brick and masonry with a gable […]
Santo Chiquito

It is a small chapel not used for religious worship. Inside there is a mosaic with the image of Christ, in small proportions, which is why it is known as the Santo Chiquito (Little Saint).
Picasso Gardens/Poland

The garden at Casa de la Hoya was commissioned by José Sevilla Gaona to a gardener from Malaga, who would later participate in the creation of Malaga Park. This caretaker lived in the house to maintain the splendour of the garden. Originally designed in the French style, it featured trimmed hedges, exotic flowers and peacocks roaming around […]
Pilar Fountain

A spring from which water has flowed naturally since ancient times, the residents of the village of Iznate have used this spring, firstly, to supply drinking water for their families and, secondly, as a trough to water their mules, donkeys and horses after […]
House-Palace of La Joya/Hoya

La Casa de la Hoya is a stately building located between Plaza de la Joya and Picasso Gardens in Torrox. Although its gate bears the inscription «José Sevilla 1863», its origins date back further. It was the residence of the Sevilla family, who were involved in the export of wine and fruit, and reached its peak after the […]
Fuente Moguera

This is another spring of Arab origin in Iznate, whose name is not known for certain whether it is Moguera or Noguera, attributed to a large walnut tree that grew next to the spring. The people of Iznate still draw water from this crystal-clear spring on hot summer days, and it is even customary to go to […]
