Torreón de la Plata
Heritage cataloging: Lugar Arqueológico
Locality: Doña Mencía (Córdoba)
Path and stage:
- Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Cabra -Doña Mencía
- Camino Mozárabe desde Málaga / Doña Mencía-Baena
Address: Camino de Doña Mencía a Cabra
Coordinates: 37.5402562, -4.364199
Distance to the center of the population: 0 km
It is a watchtower of medieval origin declared an Asset of Cultural Interest that was built in the mid-14th century. It is a square tower, which is located in the Parque Natural de las Subbéticas in a strategic position on the road to Cabra. A very interesting late-antique necropolis from the 7th century AD has been discovered in this tower, on top of which the tower was built.
Contact
Closing days
Closed: Monday, Sunday
Visits
Free: YES