The house of Navajas in Torremolinos
At the beginning of the 20th century many wealthy families built a second residence in Torremolinos near the beach. So did the Luque-Navajas family. They worked in the sugar cane business and earned their money by growing the sugar cane plant. In 1925 the businessman Antonio Navajas started the ... more
The Pimentel tower
The guard and defense tower of Pimentel was built around 1300 by the Nasrid, the last Moorish dynasty of the Emirate of Granada (1232-1492). They once called the tower Torre Molinos. After the conquest of the province by Catholic kings, the tower was finally renamed Torre de Pimentel - in memory of ... more
Torremolinos – the city of mills
In the past, there were numerous mills in Torremolinos that were used for the production of flour, brown paper or bread. One of the oldest of these mills is the mill of Inca. Today inside the mill there is a museum. Around this museum there is 40.000 square meters big botanical garden which hosts ... more