Macael, so close to the prize: finalist as an inland destination at the 2026 Andalusia Tourism Awards
Macael was one of the three finalists as an inland tourist destination at the 2026 Andalusia Tourism Awards, a prize won by…
Almanzora Valley
Towns
Everything that happens in each of the 27 towns and villages, following the course of the River Almanzora.
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New asphalt for the A-334 through El Hijate, in Alcóntar: the Junta invests €120,000
The Junta de Andalucía is investing €120,000 to renew 670 metres of the A-334 road surface on the stretch through El Hijate…
Albox travertine travels to Verona: Margar Stone exhibits at Marmomac, the world’s great stone fair
The Albox company Margar Stone is exhibiting its travertines at Marmomac 2026, the great stone fair being held in Verona from 22…
Cantoria saddles up: the 2nd Cantoria Bike Xperience expects more than 200 participants this Saturday
This Saturday, 19 September, Cantoria gets the 2nd Cantoria Bike Xperience under way at 9:00: 40 kilometres of MTB with 1,100 metres…
Virgen del Socorro, 450 years as Tíjola’s patron saint: devotion to her receives the province’s Gold Shield
Devotion to the Virgen del Socorro, who marks 450 years as patron saint of Tíjola, receives the province's Gold Shield in the…
Albox takes to the road again for La Pequeñica: first pilgrimage to the renovated Saliente sanctuary
Hundreds of pilgrims walked almost 20 kilometres to the Saliente to honour La Pequeñica in the first romería (pilgrimage) since Albox's sanctuary…
Albox’s Avenida 28 de Febrero starts turning into a boulevard: €1.6 million and nine months of works
Work begins on the Avenida 28 de Febrero boulevard in Albox: 950 metres with a cycle lane, a budget of €1,649,400 and…
La Vuelta came past our door: the peloton crossed six Almanzora Valley towns on the way to Calar Alto
Zurgena, Arboleas, Albox, Cóbdar, Chercos and Bacares watched stage 12 of La Vuelta pass through. It ended at Calar Alto with victory…
New turf after 19 years: Almería Provincial Council allocates €300,000 to Olula del Río football pitch
Olula del Río will renovate its only football pitch, the José Juan Rodríguez, with €300,000 from Almería Provincial Council: more than 6,000…
Zurgena roars again: Francisco Javier del Buey wins 2nd urban slalom before a crowd that filled the streets
Francisco Javier del Buey won Zurgena's 2nd urban slalom, which counts towards the Andalusian slalom championship, ahead of Ismael Páez and Francisco…