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The municipality was founded under the leadership of the enlightened Pablo de Olavide and, by 1767, had a Central European population. Funded by the state at the request of King Charles III, the colonization was intended to promote agriculture and industry in an uninhabited area threatened by bandits, as well as to increase the security of the royal road connecting Madrid with Cadiz. Initially, the municipality belonged administratively to La Carlota, which, along with other municipalities, was also founded on this occasion.

A place where we can rest before finishing the route of the Germans. It has another information panel. Next to it is a small hermitage.

The information panel indicates the start of the Route of the Germans, from the Landscapes with History programme. The Pozo del Agua Buena, on the street of the same name, is the starting point of our route and one of the 5 wells that already existed in San Sebastián de los Ballesteros at the time of its foundation.

Municipality founded in 1767 with a Central European population, mainly from Germany, when the 57 families took possession of these lands. Artistic and monumental heritage: the King's mill, the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

A beautiful path in the middle of nature, passing between the fields of crops.

Also called the Tower of Don Lucas, it is a tower of Islamic origin, probably from the 12th century. Declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 1985. In 1924 it became a place of Marian worship, after putting a chapel of the Virgin in the tower.

City created in the 18th century by King Carlos III as part of his attempts to colonize uninhabited areas of the Sierra Morena. This was done in part with German and Flemish Catholic settlers, which is why the surnames and even traits of those settlers still persist today.

Population of about 1400 inhabitants that has lived through the passage of many different settlers throughout its history. For many centuries it has been in borderlands and has suffered several episodes of depopulation and repopulation. Among its monuments, the church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario stands out, which has been keeping the image of this virgin for more than 275 years. Its construction was carried out thanks to the contributions of the neighbors.