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Today, in addition to its agricultural activities, Cantoria houses one of the largest marble companies in the province of Almería. Marble work is very important throughout the town and is the only traditional craftwork still widely produced by local residents.
The varied gastronomy of Cantoria offers dishes such as Cantorian gazpacho (cold tomato soup), migas (fried bread with pork), arroz con conejo (rice with rabbit), conejo en ajo (rabbit cooked in garlic), tortilla de ajo (garlic omlette), fritá de sangre (black pudding stew) and pelotas (bean, fennel and black pudding stew). Sweet treats include bizcocho relleno de cabello de ángel (sponge filled with sweet squash), roscos de naranja (orange doughnuts) and mantecados de anís (aniseed lard cakes).
For rural property in Spain the province of Almeria in Andalucia would be hard to beat…
The Almanzora region offers an exceptional inland destination in the valleys and mountains of Almeria with a prime selection of rural properties for sale… for holidays… for ever…
Town hall info
In your local town hall you can register / do the empadron ( find the explanation here)
Town Hall Cantoria
Plaza Constitucion04850, Cantoria (Open Map)[acf_phone friendly]http://www.cantoria.es/
Resident information for the Cantoria area
What’s on in and around Cantoria
Fiestas
Cabalgata Reyes Magos
The Three Kings procession is celebrated on the evening of 5th January.
Día de San Ildefonso
Día de San Ildefonso is celebrated on the 23rd January.
Día de San Antonio Abad – Las Carretillas
Las Carretillas are celebrated on the 27th January. Villagers make bonfires to burn clutter, and throw fireworks.
Semana Santa
Holy Week processions, dates can vary.
Las Meriendas
Las Meriendas are celebrated on Resurrection Sunday; the day is spent in the countryside eating local sweet treats.
Corpus Christi
Corpus Cristi processions, dates can vary.
Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen
Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen is celebrated on the 16th July.
Día de La Asunción de la Virgen
Día de La Asunción de la Virgen is celebrated on the 15th August.
Fiestas de San Cayetano
Fiestas de San Cayetano are celebrated on the 7th August.
Feria de Noviembre
Feria de Noviembre is celebrated the weekend closest to the 20th November.