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Zahara de la Sierra

Nature and mountains

Pueblo blanco colgado entre un castillo nazarí y el embalse Zahara-El Gastor, donde la gente se baña en verano. Puerta de la Sierra de Grazalema y su Garganta Verde; Ronda queda a 35 minutos.

Village information

Coat of arms of Zahara de la Sierra
Province
Cádiz
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
1,344
Altitude
511 m
Area (IGN)
72.6 km²
District
Sierra de Cádiz
Postcode
11688
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Where to sleep in Zahara de la Sierra

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What to see

8 places to explore Zahara de la Sierra at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El castillo de Zahara de la Sierra es un castillo de época nazarí que se encuentra en la localidad andaluza de Zahara de la Sierra, entre el embalse de Zahara y el parque natural de la Sierra de Grazalema.

    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo de Zahara de la Sierra
    El Pantera · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    La iglesia de Santa María de la Mesa, también Santa María de la Meza (Carrasco Terriza 1992, 463) es un templo de la localidad de Zahara de la Sierra, provincia de Cádiz, España, que constituye una destacada muestra de la arquitectura religiosa andaluza de la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII…

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de Santa María de la Mesa (Zahara)
    El Pantera · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    La capilla de San Juan de Letrán es una ermita dedicada al culto católico, está ubicada en la Plaza San Juan Zahara de la Sierra, provincia de Cádiz, Andalucía, España.

    Capilla

    Capilla de San Juan de Letrán (Zahara)
    Vanbasten 23 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Centro históricoBien de interés cultural

    Centro Histórico de Zahara de la Sierra
    Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Cueva

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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    Mirador

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

What to do

5 plans to experience Zahara de la Sierra on the move, not just passing through.

Natural areas

1 activity

Parque Natural de la Sierra de Grazalema

Getting there

Guided activities in Zahara de la Sierra (Civitatis)

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Las Palomas * Zahara de la Sierra

Cycling routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Zahara de la Sierra (Civitatis)

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: LA BODEGA

Hiking: SL-A 118 La Garganta Verde

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google MapsGuided activities in Zahara de la Sierra (Civitatis)

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 Zahara de la Sierra

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.

  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Zahara · 0.7 km away, in AlgodonalesGetting there
  • WineriesAlmazara El Manzanillo. Zahara de la Sierra. Cádiz · in the village · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingEl Cortijo · 10.5 km away, in GrazalemaGetting there
  • Water parksPiscina Municipal · 16.9 km away, in MontejaqueGetting there