Berja, Municipality in Almería Province, Spain.
The town stands at 477 meters above sea level in Andalusia, surrounded by the Sierra de Gádor mountains and agricultural greenhouse fields.
Known as Vergis during Roman times, the settlement contains archaeological remains including an amphitheater, aqueduct, and preserved mosaics in Villa Vieja.
The annual Feria de Berja in September presents regional music performances, traditional dance shows, and local food specialties from Almería Province.
The bi-weekly market operates on Avenida del Estudiante, offering fresh produce, clothing, and household items to residents and visitors.
The region's lead mines from the 19th century and the production of Salobra wine shaped the economic development of this Mediterranean municipality.
Location: Almería Province
Capital city: Berja
Elevation above the sea: 335 m
Part of: Berja Notary District
Shares border with: Adra, Turón, Alcolea, Laujar de Andarax, Fondón, Dalías, Balanegra
Website: http://berja.es
GPS coordinates: 36.84516,-2.94702
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:16
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El Cerrón
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Parque periurbano de Castala
4.9 km
Villavieja
1.3 km
Torreón de la Olvera
12.1 km
Fundición del peñón de Castala
2.8 km
Plaza de toros de Berja
1.2 km
Iglesia de la Anunciación
264 m
Casa consistorial de Berja
253 m
Ermita de Las Mercedes
951 m
Berja amphitheatre
1.2 km
Torre del Espolón de Villavieja
1.1 km
Casa en Avenida 28 de Febrero, nº 18, Berja
200 m
Museo de Adra
11.9 km
Casa en Avenida 28 de Febrero, nº 40, Berja
144 m
Edificio del Ayuntamiento de Balanegra
11.3 km
Alcazaba de Villavieja
5.6 km
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Berja - Miguel de Cervantes
226 m
Baños medievales en Benejí
1.2 km
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Gádor
2.6 km
Casa del Molino del Perrillo
223 m
Torre Fuerte de los Enciso
220 m
Aljibe de Villavieja
1.3 km
Iglesia parroquial de Santiago Apóstol
11.1 km
Morrón
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Ermita de San Rafael
11.1 km
Torre de la Vela, Adra
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C.P.R. Alboraida
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