Cáñar offers traditional Alpujarra architecture with white houses with flat roofs and tinaos as typical arcades. Among its heritage elements we highlight the Fountain of the Plaza Santa Ana with an octagonal floor plan built with limestone blocks and four bronze pipes, the old laundries of the Fuente Yabajo and the Santa Ana Church from the s. XVl with its rope clock from the s. XlX and its baroque organ of the s. XVlll as an important jewel to visit.
What to see
Monumental heritage
Santa Ana Church
Built at the end of the 16th century with a Mudejar-style coffered ceiling and a Baroque altarpiece.
Fountain of Santa Ana’s Square
Drinking water fountain dating from 1883, built with limestone blocks.
Town House / Mirador de África
A multipurpose center where you can enjoy the views of the Mirador de África, the Museo del Pueblo, and a tribute to women through urban art.
“Ya Bajos” Fountain and the Música de las Mozuelas
Of small dimensions, it consists of two bodies, and three bronze pipes appear on the pediment.
Do not leave a corner without visiting
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