Loja, Spain

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Loja, Spain is a historic town in the province of Granada, Andalusia, known for its Moorish heritage, dramatic surrounding landscapes, and strategic location between Granada and Málaga.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
autonomousCommunity Andalusia ⓘ
borderedBy Sierra de Loja ⓘ
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
distanceTo approximately 55 km west of Granada ⓘ
approximately 70 km east of Málaga ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
olive cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
elevation approximately 450 metres ⓘ
hasBuildingStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
Mudejar architecture ⓘ
hasFestival Semana Santa (Holy Week) ⓘ
linked to: Holy Week

local fair and fiestas ⓘ
hasLandmark Alcazaba de Loja ⓘ
Ermita de Jesús Nazareno ⓘ
Fuente de los 25 Caños ⓘ
Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación ⓘ
Mirador de Sylvania ⓘ
hasMountainRange Sierra de Loja ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature Genil River valley ⓘ
Sierra de Loja karst landscapes ⓘ
hasRailConnection Antequera–Granada high-speed rail line ⓘ
hasTransport A-92 motorway ⓘ
hasViewOf Genil River valley ⓘ
heritage Moorish heritage ⓘ
historicalPeriod Al-Andalus ⓘ
historicalRole frontier town between Christian and Muslim kingdoms ⓘ
isSeatOf Municipality of Loja ⓘ
knownFor Moorish heritage ⓘ
dramatic surrounding landscapes ⓘ
strategic location between Granada and Málaga ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedBetween Granada ⓘ
Málaga ⓘ
locatedIn Andalusia ⓘ
Province of Granada ⓘ
linked to: Granada Province

southern Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Genil River ⓘ
officialName Loja ⓘ
partOf comarca of Loja ⓘ
linked to: Comarca of Loja
province Granada ⓘ
region Poniente Granadino ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
wasRuledBy Moors ⓘ

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Loja → namedAfter → Loja, Spain ⓘ