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The parish church of Santa María in Albox, which was under the protection of the Virgin of the Rosary in the 18th century, was built between 1718 and 1728.

Both the name, al-Boj, and its foundation are of Arabic origin, although the area's habitation dates back to the Neolithic period.

Both the name, al-Boj, and its foundation are of Arabic origin, although the area's habitation dates back to the Neolithic period. The Phoenician presence was evident in the search for minerals, particularly silver. Later, the Roman and Islamic presence is evident in the abundance of archaeological remains found in the area.

The Lucainena de las Torres information office is the best starting point for exploring this village, located next to the Vía Verde in a building reminiscent of an old train station. Here, visitors receive personalized attention and recommendations on routes and activities, such as the popular, well-marked 6.2-km mining trail. The site is adapted for people with reduced mobility and families, making it accessible to all. It's a highly recommended stop before exploring the village and its surroundings.

Tahal Castle, nestled in the Sierra de los Filabres, was built in the 15th and 16th centuries to control the routes between the Almanzora Valley and Tabernas. Although it remains in a state of consolidated ruin today, its large rectangular keep, with its elevated entrance and masonry walls, is still impressive. Next to it, you can see the remains of a circular tower, the walled enclosure, and a cistern that provided water in the event of a siege. Freely accessible, it is an interesting place to combine history and hiking in this part of Almería.

The Church of Our Lady of Montesión was built in the 18th century in the neoclassical style, following the destruction of the original church during the Morisco Rebellion. Built on the site of an old mosque, it stands out for its fortress-like exterior and its two entrance portals. The interior features a Latin cross plan with a single vaulted nave and a dome over the transept, as well as a quadrangular tower attached to the sanctuary. It is a point of historical and architectural interest for those visiting the area.

Uleila del Campo is a small town located on the southern slopes of the Sierra de los Filabres, at the foot of Monteagud Hill. Its surroundings combine hills, gullies, and unusual sites such as "El Salar," a salt flat with a unique ecosystem. Its heritage includes the Neo-Romanesque Church of Santa María and the Cueva de la Mora archaeological site, home to Neolithic remains and cave paintings. The town keeps its traditions alive with festivals such as the Santo Cristo de las Penas festival in September, ideal for discovering local life and culture after a hike through the mountains.

Albox, with approximately 11,000 inhabitants, is located at the foot of the Sierra de las Estancias, a mountain range known for its impressive natural landscapes and popular hiking trails.