Is a little village with a population of just over one thousand inhabitants which is located in the Valle del Genal.

Its name is derived from Al- Atusiyin, term related with the berber tribe.Tradition has it that it was built on what used to be the Palace of Algatoisa, daughter of a Muslim King.

The two Patron Saints of the town: “San Francisco de Asís” and “Ntra. Sra. Del Rosario” celebrate their feasts on the 4th and 7th of October.

In its gastronomy is obliged to note the goat stew, the cod pancakes, the country vegetable soup, the Roman bread and the rabbit cooked in its own sauce, a pleasure for the senses.

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