Photos from Municipality Beas

Municipality Beas is located in autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain and is part of Huelva province. It is situated at the small hill in flat, agricultural land, 7km north of Trigueros,  29 km from Huelva, 19km from Gibraleón and 15km from Niebla.

The region was populated from prehistoric times. There is evidence of settlement in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic period (Labradillo and The Dolmen de Soto). Evidence of life in the Bronze Age settlements such as burials, furnishings, pottery, axes has been found to the south of the area.

Beas is famous for its belenes vivientes, or "living nativities" which are held at Christmas when over 30,000 people visit the village to see the living nativity.