Almogia

MALAGA

Data of the Town	Almogia

Town	Almogia
Municipality	Union: In Process the insertion / Region: Vale of Guadalhorce
Province	Malaga
Community	Andalusia
Habt. / Ine 2004	4313
	Town hall
Direction	Square of the Contituci�n, s/n
ZIP code	29150
Phone	952430300
Fax	952430229
Office Tourism	To contact with telf. quoted

Official web	Almogia

Web of Interest	Almogia cradle of verdiales, information of interest

E-mail municipality	almogia@sopde.es

	The Almog�a population locates in full region of the Mounts of Malaga, in the Hill of the Rock. His territory spreads to the north over the natural broker that separates the saw of the Torcal of the Mounts of Malaga, and for the south, up to the outskirts of the Hole of Malaga The historians coincide in affirming that the origin is remote of Almog�a, whose name Diego V�zquez Otero relates to the tribe of them to - mex�es and that As�n Palacios affirms that it means it beautiful. His economy centers on the agriculture, especially on the explo taci�n of the almond tree and the olive tree. The municipality of Almog�a will receive the day 27de in February the celebration of the Day of the Almond. This day was established like �a tax to present that every year the nature gives us in the shape of almond trees in flower>> Almog�a, with his narrow streets and his houses hung on hills presents a natural environment of big beauty, where it is possible to enjoy an agreeable walk along the Mount of Santi Petri, the Tagus the Boulevard... and to taste of his gastronomy with plates like her cheap stew Monuments: Castle of Hins-Xan-Biter, Church of the Asunci�n, Chapel of the Sacred Heart, Chapel of the Saint Christ. Almog�a is a verdiales cradle, on the first Sunday of May it is possible to enjoy his holidays of Verdiales, of Three Crosses and contemplate his craft with the palm pleita The Verdiales are one of the most primitive forms of fandango, which remained limited to a few mountain enclaves, being supported like that in his purest form. The Holiday of the Verdiales is determined for three differentiated styles: Almog�a, Mounts and Coseas. PLAINS OF THE SALE, IT OFFERS: ROUTES ON HORSEBACK CLASSES OF HORSEBACK RIDING GARAGING HE TAMES AND LOSE STRENGTH INCENTIVE OF COMPANIES RURAL ACCOMMODATIONS POPULAR GASTRONOMY MATANZAS AMATEUR BULLFIGHTS RURAL HOLIDAYS Nuclei of Almog�a: Creek Car, Creek of Car, Creek of Olive trees, Ravine of Oil container, Ravine of the Sun, Field of Chamber, Parish, Bitter Source, The Mulberries, The Nu�ez, Monterroso