Pizarra: Cultural and Natural Heritage

In the middle region of the Guadalhorce, this town combines tranquility with an interesting artistic heritage. The figure of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on a nearby summit sits in the fertile plain of the river Gudalhorce, sheltered by the mountains of Gibralmora and Gibralgalia. This peaceful town offers visitors ideal places for hiking, as well as places that evoke the past. This is the case with the necropolis Castillejos de Luna, (Age of Bronze) and Quintana Castillejos, a Moorish old town which still has some semi-excavated houses, rock tombs and an old quarry. In the town of Slate, the Palacio de los Condes is a beautiful Mudejar building erected on the old manor of the town's founder, D.