Benamahoma
Appearance
Benamahoma (Arabic “Sons of Muhammad”), one of the White Towns of Andalusia, is a town of some 400 inhabitants in Cádiz province, Spain. It is located 5 km from El Bosque, Cádiz, and lies within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park.
Culture
[edit]It is well known for its festival of Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians), which is celebrated in the first week of August in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua, patron saint of the town.
Nature
[edit]It contains the Fuente de Nacimiento or Manantial de El Nacimiento, a natural spring that gives rise to the river Majaceite.
External links
[edit]- Grazalema - Información turística, senderos,fauna y flora (en Ingles)
- Grazalema - Information turística de Grazalema y la Sierra de Grazalema
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