The Alcolea Guide app is a free tool part of the Unified Digital Street Map of Andalusia (CDAU) project and developed by the Institute of Statistics and Cartography of Andalusia (IECA). This app offers detailed information about Alcolea, a picturesque village located in the Alpujarra of Almería, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Its features include:
History and Heritage: Alcolea preserves an important Moorish legacy, visible in its urban layout and traditional architecture. Highlights include the Parish Church of San Sebastián and old flour mills.
Nature and Hiking: Surrounded by mountain landscapes, Alcolea offers trails for walkers and cyclists, as well as traditional agricultural areas that allow you to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Local Gastronomy: Learn about the local cuisine, including traditional dishes such as Almería migas (breadcrumbs), paprika, and pork products.
The app also includes an interactive street map to locate points of interest, bars, and restaurants, making it easier to plan your visit. Immerse yourself in the essence of Alcolea and enjoy a unique experience with this comprehensive travel guide.