Atalaya de Cónchar

Today: Atalaya de Cónchar, Cónchar (Villamena)

Place: Ġarnāṭa (Granada)
Kind: Tower
Built: 13th to 15th century
What remains: Standing

A tapering 6.5-metre Naṣrid watchtower beside the road from Cónchar to Cozvíjar, part of the defences of the Lecrín valley, within sight of the castle of Dúrcal, the Marchena tower and the Saleres watchtower. It keeps part of its render, a door-window and an arrow slit.

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