Town hall

The current name of the locality comes of period of Arab domination, Alhosaina, which means “pequeño castle ”. Of this castle to which one alludes still some ruins stay today. With the Arabs, Alozaina exceeded the limits of the ancient Roman fortitude, an urban set being created about the same one and even some suburbs.

Inside the urban set of Alozaina he emphasizes the parochial church from San Ann,
The Arch of Alozaina, located at the entry of the city center and of quite recent construction
The ancient castle of this locality took Maria's name Sagredo, the heroine that defended the Ist populate of the Moorish invasion with a praiseworthy valor. Of his original structure only there stay part of a tower and remains of the wall
To approximately two kilometers of the city center one of the scarce traces that exist in the south of the Peninsula of the Mozarabic epoch: one isolated cell excavated in a rock concerning the IXth and Xth centuries,

The Carnival of the Flour stands out:
Curious way of celebrating the traditional carnival in that them neighbors arm themselves with flour bags to dust to any that one that it dares to cross in his way.

To eat: Lazy garlic fried with eggs. Rabbit to the chopped garlic with tomato. Cold vegetable soup. Gazpachuelo. Malcocinado. Chick-peas hotpot with cod. Gazpacho. Broth soup superficially. Asparagus omelette wheat in Brothers Portals (telf.952 48 01 90) and in The Pony (telf.952 48 00 89)
And to Sleep enla rural House Mill of the King, (telf. 952 48 00 09) or in the Cheap hotel Inn of the Rio (952 48 11 27)

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