THE CAVE OF LA PILETA 4
km away from Benaoján, in the
north side foothill of Sierra de Libar
this cave is located.which has been
considered as a treasure of andalusian
rock art. inside there are many rooms
full of stalactites and stalagmites
and also a fabulous paitings from 20.000
years ago which were been painted in
black, yellow and ochre. Particularly,
we will recommended you to visit Santuario's
room where a pregnant mare paint is,
and the Fish room where this sea animals
were painted.
LAS RUINAS DE ACINIPO (ACINIPO'S
RUINS) At the north of Ronda,
this Roman fundation is located,
which is Known also as Ronda la Vieja
(Old Ronda). There are many ruins
from that time as the theatre which
tiers has been cutting in the stone.
DOLMENS IN ANTEQUERA Near
by Antequera is located this group
of dolmens: Romeral, Menga y Viera
which are dated in 2.500 b.C.. Some
of this dolmens has a weight of 200
tons. We would like to know how they
were moved until here using their rudimentary
technology.
BOBASTRO Near by
Ardales you can see the ruins of this
fortresswhich was a christian enclave
during the emirate of Cordoba.
Among this ruins, you should pay attention to the Mozarab church which was
shaped straight in the stone.
LA SAUCEDA from Cortes
de la Frontera, there is a path drive
us to this old settlement which was
used as refuge of bandits. Actually,
it has been restored keeping its charming
in the middle of dense areas of forest.
BOTANICAL GARDEN IN LA CONCEPCIÓN You
must come close to Malaga city to enjoy these beautiful
gardens, where there are trees older than 100 years,
palm trees from everywhere and narrow paths among statues,
fountains and irrigitation channels. A liitle Roman
temple is located in a little hill from where a gorgeous
overlooking if Malaga city can be seen.
DE DAMAGE IN SIERRA DE MIJAS BEcause
its proximity to Costa del Sol, Sierra
de Mijas has been suffered few fires
(arsons?) during the last few years.
One of them happened in September 2000
and 45 Has. of this area was destroyed.
But the most damaged one happened in
July 2001 when1.000 Has. of the area
were burnt.
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