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The little white village Loja is located in province of Granada (Andalusia, Spain), about 45km West of the town of Granada. This is a classical Andalusian style village.

Loja has historically determined internal communication between Granada and Málaga and is the focal point of the region of Poniente. It was the "key to the Kingdom of Granada" for the Catholic Monarchs. The Arabic name of Loja, Medina Lauxa ("The Guardian City"), refers to its enormous strategic importance and to the very important military role it played during the Christian conquest of the Kingdom of Granada.

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Longtitude: -4.16939471
Latitude: 37.21259291
Aerial Distance to Madrid: 366.769km
Postal code : 18300 >>
Area size: 448.00km² >>
Population: 20060 inhabitants >>
Call Loja from Spain: 958 xxx xxx >>
International calls: ++34 958 xxx xxx

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Loja Alcazaba (municipality Loja; category: Fortress; satellite view >>)
Church of San Gabriel (municipality Loja; category: Church; satellite view >>)
Cola del Caballo waterfalls (municipality Loja; category: Waterfall;)
Loja natural springs and fountains (municipality Loja; category: Fountain;)

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