Ventorros de San Jose – Granada

Ventorros de San Jose in Granada is a Andalucian town and hamlet belonging to the municipality of Loja. It is located in the central-western part of the Loja region. Near this town you can also find the town Zagra and La Vina.

Local information

Ayuntamiento de Ventorros de San Jose (part of Loja)
Calle Duque de Valencia 1, 18300 Loja (Granada)
Telephone: 958-403-301
http://aytoloja.org


Residents 906	Health Clinic	Bars, shops, restaurants	Schools	Municipal pool	Beach 1h 21 min

Golf nearby	Malaga 91km Granada 55km Seville 212km	Bus and train services	Malaga airport 91Km	Granada airport 55Km	Seville airport 212Km

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Main information

Ventorros de San Jose in Granada as part of Loja is the most populated, and the one that is at the highest altitude. The village has good farmland, where vegetables and fruit trees grow. In the surroundings, in the Sierra Martilla, there is a megalithic set of dolmens corresponding to Prehistory.

The main characteristics of Ventorros de San Jose in Granada are the short summers without extreme temperatures, as well as its famous Cerro Gordo Fountain and Chaparro de la Mesa, which is located next to the town’s cemetery. They say that this little man, more than a hundred years old, can be seen from many kilometers away.

The economy of the town is mainly from the primary sector; olive groves. The village has an asparagus and olive cooperative.