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Turón. Located in the Rambla del Turón, on the east threshold of the Alpujarra in Granada, bordering the province of Almería, lies Turón, an intermediate step between the Mediterranean coastline and the south face of Sierra Nevada.
Turón is a municipality in the province of Granada, Spain. As of 2010, it has a population of 297 inhabitants. [2]
Turrón (Spanish: [tuˈron]), torró (Valencian: [toˈro]) or torrone (Italian: [torˈroːne]) is a Mediterranean nougat confection, typically made of honey, sugar, and egg white, with toasted almonds or other nuts, and usually shaped either into a rectangular tablet or a round cake.
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The most famous dish, known throughout all of Granada province, is the pan de higo (fig bread) which accompanies dishes of game, almonds and cold meats.
Patron saints’ festivals in honour of San Marcos and la Santísima Virgen del Rosario take place in April. In June, to celebrate the San Juan festival, bonfires are lit and in August, there is a pilgrimage to the sanctuary.
Turón is 160km from Granada city. Take the A-44 (direction Motril), pass this village and take the A-7, followed by the N-340 until the turning for the A-347.
Can't-miss spots to dine, drink, and feast. Turon Tourism: Tripadvisor has reviews of Turon Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Turon resource.
Sep 14, 2023 · Do you want to try a Spanish turron? Surprise your guests this Christmas with one of the most popular Christmas cookies from Spain - the crunchy and tasty turrón.
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Nov 17, 2016 · Turrón in Spain today. Nowadays turrón remains one of the most common treats to be offered around the time of the Christmas holidays. In 2010, the province of Alicante alone produced over 15 million tons of turrón that year, 89 per cent of which is sold around Christmas time.