The Raisin Arch
It is located right at the entrance to the village and retains elements of traditional architecture with two murals paying tribute to notable figures from this region, such as Ibn-Baitar (physician and botanist) and Martín Vázquez Ciruela (canon and theologian). In addition to the murals, there are two figures at the top of the arch itself, representing the figure […]
Our Lady of the Rosary Church
This church was established in 1505, at the behest of Queen Elizabeth, under the patronage of Our Lady of the Rosary, by order of the then Archbishop of Seville and Metropolitan of Malaga, the Dominican Fray Diego de Deza (hence the possible patronage of the Church, as she is the patron saint of that order), according to the Bull [...].
Arab Fountain or Paradise Fountain and Viewpoint
To the south of the village is a square construction with openings, topped with a vault on the inside, where the Arabic fountain is located. It is in perfect condition and is the only one of its kind found in the area.
Hadriano Mill Museum
The Hadriano Museum is a rustic dwelling located in the centre of Cómpeta. Behind its humble door lies a 19th-century oil mill. The mill was restored by Joost and Schepel Moira to house a museum alongside an art exhibition hall and […]
El Saltillo de Canillas de Aceituno
The El Saltillo route belongs to Canillas de Aceituno and connects with the neighbouring village of Sedella and the Great Málaga Path. It is located in the heart of the Sierras Tejeda, Almijara and Alhama Natural Park. It offers views of the Axarquía, La Maroma (the highest point in Málaga) and even the sea. Nicknamed El […]
The Walk of Traditions
In this walk our visitors can find images of our traditional ceramic mosaic works by the competeño ceramist Antonio Rivas, a poem by the competeño writer Manuel Ángel López and a brief outline of our history with the most significant data.
Lagar de la Plaza de La Vendimia (Winery of La Vendimia Square)
This wine press is where the Wine Night is celebrated; the grapes are trodden in the traditional way every 15th August so that our visitors can observe how the delicious wine is prepared, that is to say, with their feet.
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
With its 16th century structure and its Mudejar roof and coffered ceiling, the parish church is one of the most emblematic buildings in Cómpeta. It contains two murals painted by the painter Paco Hernández.
Mazmúllar Cistern
Of Arab origin, possibly dating back to the 14th century, it was declared a National Historic-Artistic Monument in 1931. It is located in an uninhabited area known as the Meseta de Mazmúllar. This cistern is rectangular in shape and is divided into nine compartments by four cruciform and horseshoe-shaped pillars that support elongated groin vaults. […]
Francisco Blanco Winery
Natural wines from Colmenar. Pedro Ximénez, sweet wines, etc. The building that currently houses Francisco Blanco's winery is one of the oldest in Colmenar: in the past it was the village school and it seems that it also housed the prison. It has recently been renovated, creating a space that can be visited as a […]
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