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View of MurtasMdeVicente · CC BY-SA 4.0

Murtas

Mountain village

Murtas is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. Spanning an area of 71.7 km2, according to the 2016 census (INE), the city has a population of 495 inhabitants. In 2005 the population was recorded as 741.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Murtas
Province
Granada
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
431
Altitude
1,135 m
Area (IGN)
73.5 km²
Postcode
18490, 18492
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Where to sleep in Murtas

8 registered places to stay

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What to see

11 places to explore Murtas at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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Tell me how much time you have and what you like, and I'll put the places in Murtas in order so you don't go back and forth.

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    La iglesia de San Miguel constituye el edificio más monumental de la localidad española de Murtas, provincia de Granada, y uno de los templos más grandes de La Alpujarra. Está ubicada en el centro del pueblo y es visible desde casi todos los puntos.

    Iglesia

    Iglesia de San Miguel
    Feranza · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    CastilloBien de interés cultural

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Ermita

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    Cumbre

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    Cumbre

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    Cumbre

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

4 plans to experience Murtas on the move, not just passing through.

Bike

2 activities

Cycling route: Venta del Chaleco * Embalse de Benínar

Cycling route: Venta del Chaleco * Jorairátar

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: Mecina Tedel - Cojáyar

Hiking: Sendero La Solana

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google Maps

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Murtas

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.

  • WineriesBodega Cuatro Vientos · in the village · 11 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Beninar · 6.4 km away, in BerjaGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsReal Club Náutico de Adra · 17.5 km away, in AdraGetting there