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Fuente Vaqueros

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Fuente Vaqueros is a farming village in the province of Granada, Spain, lying 17 km west of the city of Granada. Its population was recorded in 2005 as 4,590. Its principal crops are asparagus, olives and apples.

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Fuente Vaqueros is known as the birthplace of the 20th-century poet Federico García Lorca; his home now hosts a museum, the Museo Casa Natal Federico García Lorca.

For the feast of Candlemas, the municipality distributes wine and hundreds of kilos of potatoes.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Fuente Vaqueros
Province
Granada
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
4,743
Altitude
545 m
Area (IGN)
16.3 km²
Postcode
18340
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Hiking

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Hiking: SL-A 202 · Ruta Lorquiana del Agua

Hiking: SL-A 204 · Ruta de la Vega a Torre de Romilla

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In and around Fuente Vaqueros

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Spas and hot springsBaños Termales de Sierra Elvira · 5.5 km away, in Atarfe · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingUnnamed on the map · 6.1 km away, in AtarfeGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse del Cubillas · 10.6 km away, in AlboloteGetting there
  • Horse ridingCentro Ecuestre El Temple · 10.8 km away, in Albolote · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • WineriesLa Casería Del Conde · 13.5 km away, in Maracena · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Via ferratasVía Ferrata de Moclín · 14.6 km away, in MoclínGetting there
  • GolfGranada Club de Golf · 15.4 km away, in Gabias (Las)Getting there
  • Adventure parksFun Park Serrallo Plaza - Multiaventura · 19.1 km away, in GranadaGetting there