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Ruinas de la ciudad romana de Orippo
Ruins of the Roman City of Orippo

Orippo was a Roman city with Turdetan origins. It is mentioned in the VII Itinerary of Antoninus (Via Augusta), placing it between Ugia (Torre Alocaz, Utrera) and Hispalis (Seville), on the banks of the ancient Ligustine Lake. It is also mentioned in the Vicarello Goblets.

Osuna-Ruinas Romanas de Urso
The Urso Necropolis

The Urso Necropolis, commonly known as “Las Cuevas de Osuna”, is one of the most significant archaeological sites in Roman Hispania. It is located to the east of Osuna’s urban centre. The site is home to numerous rock-cut tombs; remains of what must have been an extensive cemetery.

Bollullos de la Mitación. Alminar almohade
Almohad Minaret de Cuatrovitas

The present-day Shrine to Nuestra Señora de Cuatrovitas or Cuatrohabitan, is built on the site of an Almohad mosque, of which only the minaret remains. It was adapted for Christian worship following the Reconquest.

Albaida del Aljarafe. Torre de Don Fadrique
Don Fadrique Tower

The Mocha Tower is the most iconic symbol of Albaida del Aljarafe, witness to significant historical events, including the day in which the 2nd Count of Olivares took legal possession of the town in 1578.

Fuentes de Andalucía-Castillo de la Monclova
Monclova Castle

The 14th-century Monclova Castle was built over the city of Obulcula. It has belonged to the House of the Dukes of the Infantado since 1837. It is the last remaining embodiment of a secular town centre as defined in the prehistoric, Turdetan and Roman periods, which was not so much a town as a rural hamlet, particularly during the Muslim domination.

Conjunto histórico Cerro de San Cristóbal
Cerro de San Cristóbal Historical Site

It was designated a Site of Cultural Interest (BIC) as a Historic-Artistic Site in 1965.

The Cerro de San Cristóbal Monumental Site sits on a plateau atop the hill. This elongated almond-shaped compound is 450 metres long and 175-metres at its widest. It is considered the core area of the original Estepa settlement.

Torre del Bollo
Torre del Bollo

Listed as an Asset of Cultural Interest since 1985, the remains of Bollo Tower sit atop a 159-metre hill in a flat area. It commands a great view of the surroundings, including the Águila Tower to the northwest, and Lopera Tower to the southeast.