Best places to visit in Europe:
The towns and villages of Almeria's province

Some of the best places to visit in Europe are located in the province of Almeria:

Small Spanish villages, lost hamlets tucked away in the mountains, picturesque fishing villages with unspoilt beaches, white-washed Andalusian villages, where time stood still during the last centuries. Towns and villages, with a rich prehistoric past where many civilisations left their traces behind. Los Millares, Phonecians, Iberians, Carthagianians, Romans, Moors and Christians… all of them chose this Mediterranean corner to settle down.

Here you may literately travel back in time, slow down and relax. On this page, you will discover some of the most remote and best places to visit in Europe, all of them are located in the Andalusian province of Almeria (Southern Spain).

I will be adding more and more pages from our visits to these places. At this stage, please zoom in and out the following map, clicking on the blue marks to visit each place or scroll down and choose a place from the underlined towns and villages.

Ready for a rural Spanish holiday? Dive into a different world, slow down, enjoy and relax…. – Happy Browsing!

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Los Velez Region:
Chirivel, Maria, Vélez Blanco, Vélez Rubio

Alto Almanzora Region:
Alcontar Armuña, Bacares, Baverque, Lúcar, Purchena, Serón, Sierro, Somontín, Suflí, Tíjola, Urracal

Medio Almanzora Region:
Albanchez, Albos, Arboleas, Cantoria, Fines, Larova, Lijar, Máchale, Olula del Ría, Oria, Partaloa, Taberno

Bajo Almanzora Region:
Antas, Cuevas del Almanzora, Huércal Overa, Pulpí, Zurgena

Río Nacimiento Region:
Abla, Abrucena, Fiñana, Gérgal, Nacimiento, Tres Villas

Los Filabres Region:
Alcudia, Benitagla, Benizalón, Castro de Filabres, Cóbdar, Chercos, Lubrín, Olula de Castro, Senés, Tahal, Ulaila del Campo, Velefíque

Tabernas Region:
Lucainena, Sorbas, Tabernas, Turrillas

Levante
Bedar, Carboneras, Garrucha, Los Gallardos, Mojácar, Turre, Vera

Río Grande Region:
Adra, Berja

Alto Andarax Region:
Alcolea-Darrícal, Bavarcal, Fondón, Laujar de Andarax, Paterna del Río

Medio Andarax Region:
Alboloduy, Alhabia, Alhama de Almeria, Alicún, Almócita, Alsodux, Beires, Bentarique, Canjáyar, Huécija, Illar, Instinción, Ohanes, Padules, Rágol, Santa Cruz, Terque

Bajo Andarax Region:
Benahadux, Gádor, Huércal de Almería, Pechina, Rioja, Santa Fé, Viator

Campo de Dalías Region:
Dalías, Enix, El Ejido, (Almerimar), Felix, La Mojonera, Roquetas de Mar, Vícar

Níjar Region:
Aguamarga, Cabo de Gata, La Isleta del Moro, Las Negras, Los Escullos, Rodalquilar, San José

Almeria City:

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