ARACENA  SANTA OLALLA DE CALA
 

Santa Olalla de Cala was the gate Andalusia to the Ruta de la Plata (Silver Street) and represents an important junction. Already to times of the Romans, Santa Olalla, the former Ponciana, had big meaning through his strategically favourable situation. Over the small town, the fortress sits in state. Was probably built on typically Arabic foundation walls a wonderful construction from ten towers you the 13 century and contains construction elements from the time after the Caliphate.

   
   

La Asunción de in the church Nuestra Señora bandage themselves different style directions with a certain number of elements. This on it to it indicates seems, that she was a Jewish synagogue and later a mosque formerly.




  
  
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