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Alcaudete

Mercado de Abastos - Alcaudete
The covered market is the oldest market in the province of Jaén and one of the best examples of twentieth-century regional architecture. In front of this building was the original door of the Almohad wall from the twelfth century, now disappeared under the street and the surrounding buildings.

Arco de la Villa - Alcaudete
The arch was once one of the gates through which the walled enclosure of the medieval city was accessed, replaced and displaced between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by the new stone arch that exists today.

Ermita de NS de la Aurora - Alcaudete
Work on this chapel began around 1732, and it is of the largest in Alcaudete. Until the nineteenth century it had a flourishing life, served by the Carmelitas Descalzos Friars, whose convent it adjoined.

Alcaudete

Alcaudete is another of the destinations in the province of Jaén suitable for both devotees of rural and active tourism and those who prefer to explore cultural offerings. This municipality is crossed by two of the most interesting cultural routes in Andalusia; the Route of the Caliphate and the Route of the Castles. It has about 10,480 inhabitants.

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