The museum may be a little off your route, but it is worth a detour and a stop. You start downstairs and walk through an inhabited house. Then you go upstairs and actually visit the museum. Definitely worth a stop if you are in the area.

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Willem VS

April 20, 2025

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Cueva Museo La Inmaculada in Purullena is a unique cave museum that vividly showcases the traditional cave dwellings of the region, with decorated spaces that provide a glimpse into the daily life of the past, from kitchens and bedrooms to craft workshops, often enhanced with local artefacts and stories, giving visitors an authentic experience of what it was like to live in these extraordinary dwellings carved into the soft rock.

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Location: Purullena, Comarca de Guadix, Granada, Andalusia, Spain

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