Canena

The small town of Canena is another of the Jiennense municipalities along the Ruta de los Castillos (Route of the Castles) through Andalusian lands. This is apparent when you first approach the town, crowned by its magnificent Renaissance palace, declared a National Monument since 1931. It has about 1,800 inhabitants.

Tourist office - Canena

The tourist office of Canena is located in the Town Hall. .
Calle Manuel Reyes, 42, Canena, 23420
Tel: 953 77 01 61

Opening Times

Monday-Friday, 07:30-14:30hrs

Weather - Canena

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Canena - if you are considering visiting this town you will be interested to check the latest weather forecast for the next few days from the table below.

This weather forecast provided by AEMET (Spanish State Meteorological Agency).

'Wind' in last row of the table below indicates wind direction by a compass letter(s); North, South, East, West and a number which is the the wind speed in km per hour.

Bus Service

There are bus services from Canena to Jaén, Baeza, Úbeda, Linares, Granada, Málaga, Rus and Estación Linars-Baeza, using ALSA

Molinillo Romano

The oldest monument in Canena is the Molinillo. The mill is thought to be Roman in origin, as a hydraulic construction destined for the milling of cereal.

Balneario San Andrés

The waters of the San Andrés spring have been well known since the Roman era, popular for their therapeutic properties and credited with creating a balanced state of physical and mental health.

Oleoturismo Castillo de Canena

The olive oil mill dates back to 1780 and is named after the castle. Almazara Castillo de Canena is a family business fully dedicated to obtaining extra virgin olive oil. They carry out the entire process themselves, including cultivation, pressing, storage, packaging, sales and marketing.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción

The church dates to the first half of the sixteenth century and is Renaissance in style. To the right of the main entrance is the bell tower with a quadrangular floor plan and hipped roof.

Museo de las Telecomunicaciones

Construction of the chapel, Virgen de los Remedios, began at the end of the fifteenth century and was completed in the middle of the eighteenth, thanks to alms indicated on the facade.

Ermita de la Virgen de los Remedios

Construction of the chapel, Virgen de los Remedios, began at the end of the fifteenth century and was completed in the middle of the eighteenth, thanks to alms indicated on the facade.

Castillo de Canena

The sixteenth-century castle was designed by the Spanish Renaissance architect Andrés de Vandelvira and belonged to Francisco de los Cobos, who was private secretary to Carlos I and a great patron of Renaissance developments in Úbeda.

History - Canena

Together with Villacarrillo, Villanueva del Arzobispo and Sorihuela del Guadalimar, Iznatoraf is one of the “four towns” that give their name to the mountains in the area.

Festivals - Canena

Festivals - Canena Popular festivals in La Carolina are Fiestas de Mayo, Feria y Fiesta de la Fundación and Fiestas de San Juan de la Cruz. More>

Balneario San Andres

More info, prices and Booking

Balneario San Andres in Canena provides accommodation with a shared lounge and a bar. Featuring a garden, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has an indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can dine in the restaurant.

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