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TenaciousD
January 11, 2023
Road cycling
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 the old road to Granada, on the road from Jaén to Quiebrajano. reservoir, about 13 kilometers from the capital.
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May 12, 2024
Road cycling
The Otiñar watchtower is a construction intended to control the border crossings between Catholic and Muslim Spain, through the valley of the Quiebrajano River.
Today the tower and much of the original construction from the 12th-14th centuries are preserved in good condition.
Today the tower and much of the original construction from the 12th-14th centuries are preserved in good condition.
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