Saint John de Avila’s house

Saint John de Avila’s house

Town: Montilla The master Saint John de Ávila lived in this house his last 17 years, he died here in 1569. When he arrived to Montilla, called by the Marquis of Priego, he refused to live in their palace, so he was offered this nearby house. Nowadays, his house is...
Montilla’s wine cellars Route

Montilla’s wine cellars Route

Wine tour from the highest mountains of D.O.Montilla-Moriles. During this tour you will know six family wine cellars, located at privileged sites, still making wine from their own vineyards. Some of them are Pedro Ximénez variety, grown in clay jars. Plenty of charm,...
Luenga Stone (Montilla)

Luenga Stone (Montilla)

Rock mass in 6 kilometres away from the urban city, in the place known as “La Campiñuela”. This is a unique rock in the area, made of dolomitic materials, limestone and red sandstone. The rock is original from the Triassic Era and it was exploited as a mine during the...
Don Juan’s Hill (Montilla)

Don Juan’s Hill (Montilla)

This hill is located in the local mountains, where the autochthonous fauna lives thanks to the natural shelter provided by the abundance of brush. This is one of the few Mediterranean forest simple in the area. Many farm houses and wine cellars are found as a typical...