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Archez
Archez lies 51 kilometres from Malaga and 25 kilometres from the coast
at Torre del Mar, at an altitude of 435 metres. The village is located
on the foothills of the Sierra Almijara within the area of Axarquia,
on the scenic Mudejar Route, and has a population of 400.
Archez lies within a beautiful valley setting with a natural arena.
Within this arena various fiestas are held throughout the year and also
a very popular summer blues festival.
Adjoined to the parish church of Nuestra Señora de la Encarnacíon,
which is a 16th century Mudéjar building on the previous site
of a mosque, is a minaret dating from the 13th century preserved in
perfect condition.
Local facilities include shops, bars, restaurants, bank, a hotel, pharmacy
etc. The neighbouring villages of Competa and Canillas de Albaida are
a short distance by car.
Nearest airport
– Malaga (approx one hour drive)
The
Coast – 25 minute drive
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