It was definitely settled as a town by the Phoenician and Roman periods, the latter calling it either Hippa or Hippo Nova. Its first appearance in history is in the 1st century ACE History of Pliny.
The origin of the town's name is unknown. As was often the case, Roman, Visigoth and Moorish names fused into the later Spanish word, and Olvera ...
2-bedroom apartment to rent #6370
0—300 € pW
Sleeps 4 pax
A spacious first floor apartment situated in the heart of the beautiful white village of Olvera, ideally situated for walking, cycling, sightseeing or adventure sports.