With a total surface area of 209,920ha and covering almost a fifth of Jaen province, this is Spain's largest protected area and one its most extensive forested zones. Located in eastern Jaen province, it connects the Sierra Morena and the Subbética mountain ranges. The highest peak in this immense park is Pico Empanada at 2,107m and the entire park is higher than 600m.

This page provides information about the Santo Tomé Tourist Office.

This page provides information about annual festivals taking place in Santo Tomé each year.

Santo Tomé is situated within the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas Natural Park. Among its attractions, it is the Torre del Vinagre Natural Interpretation Center that stands out, where visitors have the opportunity to get to know the Natural Park in depth. In addition, in the same place are the Botanical Garden and the Hunting Museum. It has about 2200 inhabitants.

This page provides information about the Quesada Tourist Office.

This page provides information about annual festivals taking place in Quesada each year.

Quesada is a must for cultural tourism when visiting the Jaén province. Unsurprisingly, it encompasses various historical monuments, in addition to the Natural Monument of the Cueva del Agua and the set of caves with cave paintings of the Sierra de Quesada, which are declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It has about 5200 inhabitants.

This page provides information about the Pozo Alcón Tourist Office.

This page provides information about annual festivals taking place in Pozo Alcón each year.

Pozo Alcón belonged to the city of Úbeda until 1564, at which time it became part of Quesada, from which it later became independent in 1648 when Felipe IV granted it the title of Villa. One of its most beautiful places is the reservoir, where the locals go to cool off in the hottest months of the summer. It has about 4700 inhabitants.

This page provides information about the Peal de Becerro Tourist Office.

This page provides information about annual festivals taking place in Peal de Becerro each year.

Peal de Becerro Part is situated within the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas Natural Park. Populated over the centuries, it preserves remains from the Copper, Bronze, Iberian, Roman and Medieval ages. The Toya burial chamber is the best example of a chamber tomb in the town’s ancient history and was declared a Historical Monument in 1918.

Huesa, a town of approximately 2,500 inhabitants, is situated amidst olive groves in an area known for cultivating olive trees. The area produces the ‘Sierra de Cazorla’ extra virgin olive oil.

La Iruela is a small and pretty town situated at the foot of a rock, with an impressive panoramic view of the countryside and the surrounding lands. The hamlet (town) extends along the slope of the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas, under the rock.

Hinojares is the smallest town in the Jaén province, acquiring its name during Muslim rule, due to the abundance of fennel (hinojo) growing in its municipal district. Part of its charm lies in it being within the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park.

Chilluévar lies just outside Spain’s largest Natural Park, Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas, attracting visitors seeking unspoiled countryside and activities. rural and active tourism. The town also has a rich ceramic history. It has approximately 1400 inhabitants.

The Sierra de Cazorla comarca or area of Jaen province is the rural area and the large natural park in the north east of the province.

Cazorla is steeped in tradition. Its origins stretch back six centuries before Christ, although it was officially founded by the Romans, who named it Carcesa. Its splendour grew under Moorish and then Christian control.

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