Subbetica

TRUFFLE MYCOLOGICAL GARDEN

TRUFFLE MYCOLOGICAL GARDEN

Ubicado en un geoparque UNESCO, este lugar ofrece belleza singular y es ideal para observar aves, siendo una Zona de Especial Conservación y Protección.

The La Trufa Mycological Garden, a pioneer of its kind and the only one of its sort in Europe, is situated near the village of Zagrilla in the Priego region, within theSierras Subbéticas Natural Park. It takes its name from the summer truffle, a species similar to the black truffle, which is usually found in grazed holm oak woodlands with less vegetation cover than those where the black truffle is found, and which is adapted to a wider temperature range and lower rainfall.

This unique and beautiful area has been designateda UNESCO Global Geoparkand is recognised as a Natura 2000 Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a Special Protection Area for Birds (SPA).