Spaces and places

Environments to live in a different way

Here we have space enough. You can breathe and forget problems. You can change your rhythm and with just a few steps place yourself at enclaves and spots where you can enjoy time in peace, but also to feel new sensations. Beyond the town, there are places deeply humanized, where Man's hand has enriched Nature with punctual contributions that far from adulterating the landscape they add attractiveness to it.

Gandul: Landscape, History and Culture

Gandul's area is placed on the Los Alcores escarpment, between the towns of Alcalá de Guadaíra and Mairena del Alcor. The main space is Mesa (Plateau) de Gandul, a ridge of Los Alcores facing Guadaíra's countryside.

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Alcalá's Miller Bank

Alcalá's Mills have their origin in the Middle Ages. Although there are hypotheses on miller facilities by the River Guadaíra during the Roman Period, there are no archaeological signs, being on the other hand very few the examples of Roman river mills in the regional.

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Agricultural landscapes: Countryside, olive groves and pastures

Although Alcalá of Guadaíra is known because of its urban and industrial character, it still keeps preserving an important agricultural character, justified mainly by the wide extension of its municipal district.

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Historic Roads

Alcalá de Guadaíra lies on Los Alcores, rock formation that constitutes a natural barrier between the Guadaíra's Countryside and the Guadalquivir's Valley. Through Los Alcores, roads make their ways historically through passages or places of easier access.

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