The Filon Sur Mine, in Alosno municipality, is a notable source of fine specimens of the mineral goethite.

[4] The region is notable for production of fine ham, Jamon Serrano, through a system of pasturing and finishing on Holm oak's sweet acorns ( Bellotas ).

Green countrysides start the year off with spring rains and progresses on to gold with the dry summers.

[5] Alosno is "Cuna del Fandango" and is famous within Spain for flamenco players and festivals.

[6] The noted Spanish boxer Pedro Carrasco, and the fandango singer Paco Toronjo were born in Alosno.