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History of Bubion
Bubión is a Spanish town and municipality in the Alpujarra region of Granada. It is in the northwest part of this region. Like Capileira and Trevelez it belongs to the Sierra Nevada National Park. And it is also part of the Historical Complex of the Poqueira Ravine.
In addition its central position in which it is allows to have impressive views. Therefore, on clear days, from Bubión you can see the Mediterranean Sea and Sierra Nevada from the same point.
The town has a great architectural richness because several streets and houses are from the Arab period (Middle Ages). There are also frequent fountains, which can be found in any street. In addition the houses are characterized by the chimneys and the absence of roofs.
Origins and History
The origin of Bubion is the time of the Romans. Because remains from this period have been found, from tools to burials.
There is also information that attributes a small settlement in this area to the Goths at the end of the 4th century.
The Middle Ages
But like most of the Alpujarra, the greatest influence is from the Arabs. Since the 13th century the village was the head of the Taha de Poqueira, which included the villages of Capileira, Pampaneira, Bubión and the now defunct village of Alguástar. And it was the first village in the Alpujarra to have a Town Hall.
Modern Age
After the Christian Reconquest of Granada in 1492, the population was gradually put under pressure. This led to the Moorish Rebellion in 1568. Because a rich landowner in the area, Abén Humeya, took up arms against Philip II. Causing a general revolt on Christmas Eve among the Moors.
But internal dissensions among the Moors themselves, who, in 1569, killed Abén Humeya. It caused that the step-brother of Felipe II, Don Juan of Austria finished soon with the uprising.
Finally in 1609 the Christian kings expelled from Spain all the Moors and Muslims. Like the rest of the Alpujarra, Bubión was repopulated with settlers and peasants from Galicia, León, Murcia and Castile.
Contemporary Age
Today, Bubión is a typically rural, high mountain municipality in the Alpujarra of Granada. Its entire municipality is part of the Sierra Nevada Natural and National Park.
What to do in Bubion
Bubión is one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Among other possibilities from Bobión you can see the Mediterranean Sea and Sierra Nevada.
Municipal Museum
If you go as Buión another essential place is La Casa Alpujarreña, Municipal Museum. Which is a house built during the Christian reconquest. That later endured the passage of time until our days and was bought by the City Council. To be the ethnographic museum of the Alpujarra.
Its visits are guided, because during the tour you will always be accompanied by a tourist guide who will give you information and details not only about the house but also about the history of Bubión.
Inside it houses more than 500 objects related to daily life in the Alpujarra. Most of them have been donated by the inhabitants of Bubión. In addition the house-museum has different rooms from which it is composed from:
- dining room.
- bedrooms.
- kitchen.
- pantry.
- cupboards.
- stables.
- storage rooms.
- barns.
- winery.
The property is a construction of evil adapted to the slope of the land, with three plants.
The entrance fee is 1.80 euros per person. For groups of more than 10 people, previous reservation has a cost of 1.50 euros for each one.
It can be found in the Plaza del Dr. Pérez Ramón, between the Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario and the Town Hall.
Also if you are walking around Bubión you will be surprised by the amount of Fuentes there are. Because at every step there is a fountain from which water flows from the thaw of Sierra Nevada. The most famous are:
- The one in the placeta del Sol
- the Placetilla
- of the Holy Trinity.
- that of Moraleda.
- that of Revellín.
