The Top 7 Castles around La Guardia De Jaén
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7
beautiful castles to choose from around La Guardia De Jaén. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around La Guardia De Jaén. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Castle of Santa Catalina
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The Castle of Santa Catalina is the emblem of the city of Jaén.
Located on a promontory visible from many kilometers, it served as a strategic place to house the …
Located on a promontory visible from many kilometers, it served as a strategic place to house the …
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Jaén
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Surrounded by olive groves, the city of Jaén is one of the gates of Andalusia. Located in the northeast of the Andalusian autonomous community, straddling the Sierra Morena and the …
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Remains of the castle wall
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Jaén conserves in an acceptable good state of conservation, a large part of the old wall that included from the Castle of Santa Catalina, to the old quarter of the …
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Otíñar Castle
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An old medieval fortress from the second half of the 13th century, the Otíñar castle is located on an accessible hill to the southeast of the city of Jaén, overlooking …
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North Wall of Santa Catalina Castle
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This area of the northern wall of the Santa Catalina Castle in Jaén is fortunately being rehabilitated due to its state of conservation, which for years has remained indifferent to the responsible authorities.
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