The smell of rockrose and holm oak indicates our arrival at El Castillo de las Guardas. On a mountainside, we can make out the houses that make up the town centre of the municipality and, dominating the landscape, stands the majestic Parish Church of San Juan Bautista. The streets straighten out capriciously on the slope of the land, overlooking the remains of the Torreón del Castillo, a silent witness to our history.
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Presentation
El Castillo de las Guardas is located on a mountainside in the Sierra Morena of Seville, 55 kilometres from Seville. It belongs to the region “El Corredor de la Plata”, being our…
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Heritage and history
Throughout history, the Guadiamar River has favoured the settlement of different cultures, as evidenced by the numerous prehistoric sites found in the municipality. Countless dolmens, cists and…
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7 reasons to fall in love with El Castillo de las Guardas
A municipality in the Sierra Morena of Seville. A mining land, a land of pastures, a land of mountains and a rich landscape that seduces all the senses when we discover it.
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Villages
Historically, El Castillo de las Guardas has been divided into different nuclei, perhaps because of agricultural and livestock farming, or perhaps because of the prehistoric settlements that have…
With the financing of the Ministry of Tourism, Regeneration, Justice and Local Administration, Territorial Delegation of Seville of the Junta de Andalucía