Iglesia de Santa María del Águila
The Iglesia de Santa María del Águila, located in the walled enclosure next to the Castle, is the most iconic and ancient religious temple in the town, consecrated to the patron saint of Alcalá. The building combines Gothic and Mudejar traces of great architectural value built after the Christian reconquest over previous structures.
Inside, you will contemplate valuable examples of religious imagery, historical altarpieces, and architecture with pointed arches and ribbed vaults that reflect the deep devotion and art of the medieval era. Its elevated location also offers a privileged observation point over the natural and urban environment.
Free admission allows visiting the temple during the established worship and tourist opening hours. It is an essential enclave to understand the spiritual and historical traditions of the residents of Alcalá.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of access to the church?
Admission is free, subject to the temple's opening and worship hours.
Where exactly is it located?
It is located in the vicinity of the Castillo de Alcalá de Guadaíra.
Who is it mainly intended for?
It is a place of heritage interest open to any visitor or resident (general audience).