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An impressive Moorish fortress, perched high above Antequera. Built by the Moors between the 11th and 14th centuries, it was further expanded after the Christian reconquest in the 15th century. It served both as a defensive structure and as a symbol of power over the valley.

Especially in the evening hours, when the setting sun bathes the walls of the Alcazaba in a golden light, one of the most beautiful perspectives of Antequera is offered, reflecting both the history and the scenic location of the city.

Fuente de Piedra is a charming village whose name derives from an ancient spring believed to possess healing powers. The area was already settled in Roman times, and the spring was then referred to as "Fons Divinus." In the Middle Ages, a small settlement grew up around the spring, which later acquired its present name. During the 18th and 19th centuries, Fuente de Piedra was a renowned spa town thanks to its mineral waters, until the spring dried up. Today, the village's name evokes this past, while its history remains closely intertwined with the use and veneration of the water.

Designated trails run around the lagoon, leading directly to observation points and birdwatching towers. From there, flamingos and numerous other bird species can be observed undisturbed.

The historic fountain is located in the center of Fuente de Piedra. Its origins date back to a natural spring known since ancient times. This spring was venerated by the Romans as Fons Divinus – "Divine Spring" – because its water was believed to have healing powers, particularly against gallstones. The name of the place, "Fuente de Piedra" ("Stone Spring"), derives directly from this spring. Over the centuries, it has remained a central landmark in the community. In the 1990s, the spring was uncovered and restored in the area of today's Plaza de la Constitución, so that today it serves as a historic landmark commemorating the town's Roman origins and long tradition.

The Alcazaba de Antequera is an impressive Moorish fortress that towers high above Antequera. The complex was built by the Moors between the 11th and 14th centuries and further expanded after the Christian reconquest in the 15th century. It served both as a defensive structure and as a symbol of power over the valley. A particularly distinctive feature is the mighty Torre del Homenaje, which towers above the city walls. The view of the Alcazaba, especially at sunset when the warm light bathes the fortress walls in golden hues, is one of the most beautiful views of Antequera and conveys a striking impression of the historical and scenic significance of the place.

The Laguna de Fuente de Piedra is also ideal for exploring by bike. The nature reserve is accessible via well-maintained roads and paths that lead through the surrounding Andalusian countryside. The lake itself features designated trails and birdwatching towers, from which flamingos and other bird species can be observed undisturbed. A tour allows for flexible exploration of the reserve, enjoying the tranquil nature while also experiencing the diverse birdlife up close. The lagoon is particularly vibrant in spring and autumn, when numerous birds use the protected area as a breeding or resting place.

The historic center of Antequera – Centro Histórico de Antequera – is one of the most important cultural heritage ensembles in Andalusia and reflects the city's long and eventful history. Located in the heart of the province of Málaga, it combines traces of Roman, Moorish, and Christian times. The cityscape is characterized by narrow, cobbled streets, white houses with wrought-iron balconies, and numerous churches, monasteries, and palaces, primarily built during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The predominance of religious buildings is particularly striking – Antequera is often called the "City of Churches," as it boasts over thirty churches. Among the most important are the Real Colegiata de Santa María la Mayor, one of the first Renaissance buildings in Andalusia, and the Iglesia del Carmen with its impressive Baroque sanctuary. The Alcazaba, the former Moorish fortress, towers over the city and offers impressive views over the historic center. Roman remains, such as thermal baths and mosaics, can also be found in the surrounding area. Due to its location between Málaga, Córdoba, Granada, and Seville, the city has always been an important transportation hub and cultural center. Today, the historic center of Antequera, along with the nearby Dolmens of Antequera (a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2016), is one of the region's most important tourist attractions. It testifies to the cultural diversity, artistic flourishing, and historical significance of this Andalusian city.