The Monasterio de la Encarnacion is now a museum of religious art. It was built by the fourth Duchess of Osuna in gratitude for having...

The Colegiata de Santa Maria de la Asuncion is the most interesting old building in Osuna. This large 16th Century former collegiate church is in...

The Museo Arquelogico in Osuna is housed in the Torre del Agua, a restored 12th Century Moorish tower. The collection consists mainly of Iberian and...

The Laguna de la Fuente de Piedra is a large lake visited by many birds. It is one of Europe`s most important breeding sites for...

The Laguna de la Fuente de la Piedra is located near the village of the same name. At this large lake thousands of flamingos can...

Lord James of Douglas died in Teba in 1330 during a battle between the Christians and the Moors. At the time that he died Lord...

The Church of Saint James is a Site of Cultural Interest and it is considered one of the most interesting buildings in Ecija. It was...

Founded in the 15th Century in the Mudejar style, the Church of Saint Giles stands at a high point in the town. Its fine baroque...

The Palacio de Penaflor is known for its long wrought-iron balcony along the whole of its ornate facade. Built in the 18th Century as a...

The Camera Obscura offers the visitor an opportunity to view the historical monuments and other interesting sites of the historic town of Ecija. Accessed from...

The attractive Church of Santa Maria Nuestra Senora has a slender 18th Century brick tower decorated with ceramic tiles. Inside are three naves and there...

The Franciscan Convent is also known as The Marroquies after the name of the Marroquies sisters, Luisa and Francisca, who founded the religious community. The...

The Sacred Art Museum is housed in the Church of Santa Cruz which dates from 1778. This three naved church, which was never finished, has...

Ecija History Museum is housed in an 18th Century mansion that was once owned by an important local family. The palace has been converted into...

The Museo de Ardales is an archaeological and ethnological museum which is partly devoted to the Cueva de Ardales. This cave, which is a few...

Ardales is a pretty, little town with white houses standing on a hill crowned by a ruined castle. Below the ruin is the Church of...

The Garganta del Chorro is a two mile long, narrow ravine cut through the limestone by the River Guadalhorce. In places it is 400 metres...

Aguilar de la Frontera is an attractive village with narrow streets and fine buildings with iron balconies. The Plaza San Jose is an unsual, octagonal...

Aguilar de la Frontera is located on top of a hill and from the remains of its old castle are superb views. The castle was...

Carratraca is famous for its sulphurous waters which were used by the Romans. Later in the 19th Century the place developed into a spa. After...