{"id":21140,"date":"2026-10-26T09:34:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/albondon\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T09:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T09:34:20","slug":"albondon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/albondon\/","title":{"rendered":"What to see in Albond\u00f3n: top points of interest, photo gallery &#038; travel guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>Albond\u00f3n<\/strong> is a historic municipality located in the <strong>Costa y Sierra de la Contraviesa<\/strong> region of the province of Granada, sitting at an altitude of <strong>895 m<\/strong> with an approximate population of <strong>720 inhabitants<\/strong>. Its main heritage and natural attractions include: <strong>Natural viewpoint of the Sierra de la Contraviesa towards the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, traditional coastal wine cellars and Ermita de San Luis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Municipality Fact<\/th>\n<th>Verified Data<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Region (Comarca)<\/th>\n<td>Costa y Sierra de la Contraviesa (Granada)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Altitude &amp; Population<\/th>\n<td>895 m \u00b7 720 hab.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Road Access<\/th>\n<td>A-345 from Albu\u00f1ol\/C\u00e1diar (92 km from Granada)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Main Landmarks<\/th>\n<td>Natural viewpoint of the Sierra de la Contraviesa towards the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, traditional coastal wine cellars and Ermita de San Luis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>1. Essential Points of Interest to See in Albond\u00f3n<\/h2>\n<p>Exploring the old town and natural surroundings of <strong>Albond\u00f3n<\/strong> reveals landmarks such as <strong>Natural viewpoint of the Sierra de la Contraviesa towards the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, traditional coastal wine cellars and Ermita de San Luis<\/strong>. Use the 2&#215;2 interactive photo gallery above to view all four perspectives of the town in full screen.<\/p>\n<h2>2. How to Get to Albond\u00f3n, Altitude &amp; Practical Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Road Access:<\/strong> A-345 from Albu\u00f1ol\/C\u00e1diar (92 km from Granada).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Altitude &amp; Population:<\/strong> 895 m (720 hab.).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Main Landmarks:<\/strong> Natural viewpoint of the Sierra de la Contraviesa towards the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, traditional coastal wine cellars and Ermita de San Luis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>3. Frequently Asked Questions about Albond\u00f3n<\/h2>\n<h3>What are the top things to see in Albond\u00f3n?<\/h3>\n<p>The main points of interest in Albond\u00f3n include Sierra de la Contraviesa natural viewpoint towards the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, traditional coastal wine cellars and Ermita de San Luis, ideal for a half-day or full-day cultural route through Costa and Sierra de la Contraviesa.<\/p>\n<h3>How do you get to Albond\u00f3n by road?<\/h3>\n<p>Road access to Albond\u00f3n is via A-345 from Albu\u00f1ol\/C\u00e1diar (92 km from Granada), connecting directly with Granada city and neighboring towns in Costa and Sierra de la Contraviesa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guide to Albond\u00f3n in Costa y Sierra de la Contraviesa (Granada): top points of interest (Mirador natural de la Sierra de la Contraviesa hacia el Mediterr\u00e1neo y Sierra Nevada, bodegas tradicionales de vino de la costa y Ermita de San Luis), real photo gallery, altitude (895 m) &#038; road access via A-345 desde Albu\u00f1ol\/C\u00e1diar (a 92 km de Granada).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21139,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21140","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5Jd8y-5uY","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}