Portichuelo Square

The Plaza del Portichuelo, in Antequera

The Plaza del Portichuelo is one of the most picturesque squares of Antequera, a typical image of Andalusian villages. The Antequera audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this charming place, with its chapel and its fine view.

The typical image of Andalusia

The Plaza del Portichuelo offers a fine typical image of Andalusian villages, with its white houses, its peaceful atmosphere and its authentic charm. This charming square is known for its chapel, the Tribuna del Portichuelo, a small religious building with a worked façade and a covered porch, where a holy image is venerated. With its whitewashed walls, its flowerpots and its southern light, the square gives off all the picturesqueness of traditional Andalusia. It also offers a pretty view over the heights and the town. It is one of the most photogenic and endearing corners of Antequera.

What to see

You admire the picturesque square with white houses, its charming chapel, the Tribuna del Portichuelo, with a worked façade, and a pretty view over the town, a typical image of traditional Andalusia. The Plaza del Portichuelo is one of the most photogenic corners of Antequera. It is a charming stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The Plaza del Portichuelo lies in the old town of Antequera, reachable on foot. It is a public space open at all times, freely accessible; the chapel is discovered with respect for the place. You discover it during a walk in the historic centre.

What is the Plaza del Portichuelo in Antequera?

A charming picturesque square with white houses, known for its chapel, the Tribuna del Portichuelo, a typical image of Andalusian villages, which offers a pretty view over the town.

Where is the Plaza del Portichuelo?

In the old town of Antequera, in Spain.