Chauchina y Romilla is a historic municipality located in the Vega de Granada region of the province of Granada, sitting at an altitude of 551 m with an approximate population of 5,700 inhabitants. Its main heritage and natural attractions include: Torre de Romilla (Nasrid farmhouse next to the Genil River, BIC), Hermitage of the Virgen del Espino (“La Pinchosilla”) and river groves of La Vega.
| Municipality Fact | Verified Data |
|---|---|
| Region (Comarca) | Vega de Granada (Granada) |
| Altitude & Population | 551 m · 5.700 hab. |
| Road Access | A-92 exit 230 (17 km from Granada) |
| Main Landmarks | Torre de Romilla (alquería nazarí junto al río Genil, BIC), Ermita de la Virgen del Espino («La Pinchosilla») y sotos fluviales de la Vega |
1. Essential Points of Interest to See in Chauchina y Romilla
Exploring the old town and natural surroundings of Chauchina y Romilla reveals landmarks such as Torre de Romilla (alquería nazarí junto al río Genil, BIC), Ermita de la Virgen del Espino («La Pinchosilla») y sotos fluviales de la Vega. Use the 2×2 interactive photo gallery above to view all four perspectives of the town in full screen.
2. How to Get to Chauchina y Romilla, Altitude & Practical Tips
- Road Access: A-92 exit 230 (17 km from Granada).
- Altitude & Population: 551 m (5.700 hab.).
- Main Landmarks: Torre de Romilla (alquería nazarí junto al río Genil, BIC), Ermita de la Virgen del Espino («La Pinchosilla») y sotos fluviales de la Vega.
3. Frequently Asked Questions about Chauchina y Romilla
What are the top things to see in Chauchina y Romilla?
The main points of interest in Chauchina and Romilla include Torre de Romilla (Nasrid farmhouse next to the Genil River, BIC), Ermita de la Virgen del Espino (“La Pinchosilla”) and sotos fluviales de la Vega, ideal for a half-day or full-day cultural route through Vega de Granada.
How do you get to Chauchina y Romilla by road?
Road access to Chauchina and Romilla is via A-92 exit 230 (17 km from Granada), connecting directly with Granada city and neighboring towns in Vega de Granada.
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