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Bus service

There is a bus services from Laroles to Almeria using the bus company, ALSA.

Cástaras

Visitors to Cástaras might think that time has stood still. Its privileged location offers impressive panoramic views of the Alpujarras. The village has a population of around 250.

Iglesia Parroquial de San Agustín

The first church in Lobras was destroyed in the mid-sixteenth century and had to be rebuilt amid the difficulties of the Moorish rebellion. The oldest element is the tower, which is attached to the small main chapel.

Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima

No data has been found regarding the history of the chapel. Its masonry façade is framed by stepped ashlars at the corners, which are topped with a pyramid

Iglesia Parroquial de Nieles

Despite its modest size, the church stands out for its architectural and symbolic value, particularly the tower dedicated to San Bartolomé, which dominates the entire village.

Fuente de la Ermita

There are many water fountains that we can see in Laroles, made with stone slabs.

Ermita de San Sebastián

Built in the eighteenth century, the chapel has a rectangular floor plan and is covered with a gabled roof.

FESTIVALS

Popular festivals in Cástaras are Fiestas en Honor a San Blas, Fietsas de la Virgen de Fátima and Chiscos de San Antón.

Festivals in Busquístar

Popular festivals in Busquístar are Fiestas de San Felipe y Santiago, Fiestas en Honor a San Pedro y San Pablo, Semana Cultural and Festival de Jazz & Blues.

Fuente de la Virgen

There are many water fountains that we can see in Laroles, made with stone slabs.

El cobertizo

Located beneath a house, this tunnel is characterised by its lintel construction, supported by wooden logs and slabs.

Fuente de los Jaberos

There are many water fountains that we can see in Laroles, made with stone slabs.

Festivals in Cáñar

Popular festivals in Cáñar are Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, Fiestas de San Blas, Semana Santa, Fiestas de San Marcos, Romería de San Isidro, Corpus Christi, Hoguera de Santa Ana, Semana Cultural and Fiestas de Octubre (Feria Mayor en honor al Cristo de la Salud y la Virgen de la Esperanza).

Fuente del Barriche

There are many water fountains that we can see in Laroles, made with stone slabs.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario

The church was built in the mid-sixteenth century by the bricklayer Alonso Velázquez and the carpenter Domingo de Frechilla, with bricks provided by Pedro el Raguani.

Fuente Real

There are many water fountains that we can see in Laroles, made with stone slabs.