Morería Caves
CaveNeighborhoodCastilléjar, España
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Published byOpened in a cliff, in the western part of the town of Castilléjar, next to the River Guardal, there are thirteen caves excavated on two levels. They have a rectangular entrance that leads to a lobby of similar dimensions. The toponym "de la Morería" indicates that it is a type of habitat with both defensive and housing functions and imported from the Maghreb in the Middle Ages. They are related to the Hafas de Benamaurel, from the Almohad period.
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Free admission
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