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Ruta Ermitas: El Pedroso - Almadén de la Plata E.2
Chapel Trail: El Pedroso - Almadén de la Plata E.2

You move away from the reservoir along the Viar Valley, fertile land used for growing cereals and orange trees.

Ruta Ermitas: La Puebla Infantes - Constantina
Chapel Trail: La Puebla Infantes - Constantina
La Puebla de los Infantes

If you take a look around the National Archaeological Museum one day, you will find a hundred pieces of gold and silver from the 3rd century BC known as the Treasure of La Puebla de los Infantes. This exhibit speaks volumes about the importance this town has had throughout history.

Ruta Ermitas: Constantina - Cazalla de la Sierra
Chapel Trail: Constantina - Cazalla de la Sierra
Constantina

To visit Constantina is to travel through history, to discover in its streets the vestiges and remains of the different civilisations that make up the collective memory and historical legacy of one of the most important towns in the region.

Ruta Ermitas:S. Nicolás P. Las Navas d la Concepc.
Chapel Trail: S. Nicolás P. Las Navas de la Concepc.
San Nicolás del Puerto

San Nicolás del Puerto is a small town but with an enormous and long history. The first civilisations (it is thought that there were Celtic settlements) gave way to the expanding Roman Empire.

Ruta Ermitas: Almadén Plata - El Real de la Jara
Chapel Trail: Almadén Plata - El Real de la Jara
Almadén de la Plata

The origins of this town date back to Roman times. It was a small village, whose main source of wealth came from the marble quarries, called Pagus Marmorarius, which translated from Latin means "village of the marbles".

Bollullos de la Mitación. Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Cuatrovitas
Shrine to Nuestra Señora de Cuatrovitas

This building was declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 1931. The Shrine to Nuestra Señora de Cuatrovitas or Cuatrohabitan is built on the site of an Almohad mosque. Only the minaret of the old mosque remains. It was adapted for Christian worship following the Reconquest.

Carrión de los Céspedes. Ermita de Ntra. Sra. de Consolación
Shrine to Nuestra Señora de Consolación

The shrine, a small Mudéjar-style structure built in the late 13th century, was initially dedicated to Santa María de Carrión. However, nothing remains of it, and the site is now occupied by the structure we see today.