Skip to main content

Sierra Sur

Alcalá la Real

Alcalá la Real is a delightful little town with an impressive fortress, once a strategic stronghold during medieval times and subsequently occupied by the Moors in 713. It has about 21,700 inhabitants.

Castillo de Locubín

Castillo de Locubín is one of the municipalities in Jaén province through which the Route of the Caliphate. This makes it a particularly attractive destination for those who enjoy cultural tourism. It has about 4,050 inhabitants.

Frailes

Frailes is a small municipality in the Sierra Sur region that has managed to preserve, in its streets and buildings, the traditional architecture of agricultural towns reliant on olive tree cultivation, vegetables and cattle raising. It has about 1,580 inhabitants.

Valdepeñas de Jaén

Valdepeñas de Jaén is a municipality centred around agriculture and livestock, ideal for those looking to practice rural and active tourism, offering activities such as hiking, fishing or large game hunting. It has about 3680 inhabitants.

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.