Fuenteherido was known as The Fountain for the enormous stream of water that has always surfaced there and even the local patron saint whose fiesta is celebrated on 15 August took the name virgin of the Fountain. Another distinctive fiesta is the Carro Fiesta during the Corpus weekend, the day in which the young people prepare a cart to take to the neighbouring village of Navahermosa, which celebrates its great fiesta during those days.

This can be a wonderful place for relaxing, especially if you stay in the Finca Buen Vino, hidden in the brush country of the los Marines Nature Park only a few kilometres from the historic city centre. It has a strictly rural and family ambience. If there is no accommodations don´t worry; in Fuenteheridos there are rural houses all about to be used as bases for planning excursions through the Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Nature Park.

This is one of the most picturesque communities of Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche. It is considered a joint historic and artistic site for the architecture of its houses and the limestone pavement of its streets. Immediately upon arrival ones encounters the El Coso Plaza, with its parroquial church of Espíritu Santo, the doce Caños Fountain…