Lújar
Granada · Andalucía
Lújar is a village in southern Spain in the Sierra Nevada, 7 kilometres inland from the coast along a fairly precipitous road, and 26 km from the city of Motril. Its population is approximately 500.
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Origins
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History
The village was one of the first to be taken during the Spanish Civil War.
Monuments
Entre su patrimonio está la iglesia del Santo Cristo de Cabrilla. Construida entre 1614 y 1618 en estilo mudéjar, presenta tres naves separadas por arcos de medio punto entre pilares, la central más alta y ancha que las laterales, que se cubren con bóvedas de medio cañón. A los pies cuenta con un acceso al coro y una capilla del baptisterio. La capilla mayor presenta planta cuadrada, está cubierta con bóveda vaída y tiene anexa la sacristía. Al exterior, la torre es de planta cuadrada y presenta tres cuerpos.
What to visit
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Festivals
September 2026
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- 14 · September Santo Cristo de Cabrilla 📆 Add to my calendar
What's on
Street market
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Gastronomy
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Trails and hiking
•La Rijana-Rambla de Gualchos (PR-A 233, 6.4 km)
•Garnatilla-Alcántara (10.4 km)
•Sierra del Conjuro (8.8 km)
•Sendero Lújar - Lagos (PR-A 89)
Services
Restaurant
Mesón Albergue Sierra de Lújar
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Restaurant
Bar de Andrés Barros
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Town hall
Gobierno municipal:
En las elecciones municipales de 2023, el Partido Popular (PP) fue la candidatura más votada con 151 votos (52,98 %) y obtuvo 4 concejales. Le siguió el Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE), con 73 votos (25,61 %) y 2 ediles, mientras que la Candidatura Independiente de Lújar (CIL) consiguió 60 votos (21,05 %) y 1 concejal.
Evolución de la deuda viva municipal:
Town hall of Lújar
Gobierno municipal: En las elecciones municipales de 2023, el Partido Popular (PP) fue la candidatura más votada con 151 votos (52,98 %) y obtuvo 4 concejales. Le siguió el Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE), con 73 votos (25,61 %) y 2 ediles, mientras que la Candidatura Independiente de Lújar (CIL) consiguió 60 votos (21,05 %) y 1 concejal. Evolución de la deuda viva municipal:
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How to get there
- 🚗 58 km from Granada (about 41 min by car)
- 🚗 105 km from Almería (about 74 min by car)
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- ✈️ 70 km from Granada-Jaén airport (about 49 min by car)
- ✈️ 115 km from Almería airport (about 81 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
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🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Nearest cash machine · 8.2 km away
- Nearest cash machine · 8.2 km away
- Caja Rural · 8.2 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Gasolinera Autoservicio - El Grupo S.C.A · 6.9 km away
- Valcarce · 7.4 km away
- BP · 8.2 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.1 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
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🏖️ Where to swim
- Piscina Municipal de Lújar · 0.6 km away
Buses
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Pharmacy and health
•Consultorio Auxiliar Lújar — Calle Mantillo
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Obituaries
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In loving memory
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