Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain

Places to visit near Baeza

Baeza is a town in Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain, home to about 16,253 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (1 km), Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza (1 km) and Castillo de Canena (8 km).

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Baeza at a glance

Location
Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain
Population
about 16,253
Coordinates
37.9938° N, 3.4710° W
Places within 50 km
140 (34 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Baeza

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Baeza: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Baeza

89 forts & heritage within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Casas Consistoriales de Baeza (1 km); the best-known is Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (0 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Baeza

36 churches within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Iglesia de El Salvador (1 km); the best-known is Convento de Santa Clara (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Baeza

12 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Aznaitín (26 km); the best-known is Subida A Pico Mágina y Miramundos (40 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baeza

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Laguna Grande (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Baeza

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Paraje Natural Alto Guadalquivir (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Baeza

7 museums within 100 km of Baeza. The closest is Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (7 km); the best-known is Museo Arqueológico de Linares. Monográfico de Cástulo (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Baeza

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 50 km on the road.

  1. Start in Baeza
  2. 1 km Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) · heritage site, Jaén
  3. 11 km Convento de Santa Clara · church, Jaén
  4. 13 km Castillo de Canena · heritage site, Jaén
  5. 15 km Yacimiento de Gil de Olid · heritage site, Jaén
  6. 9 km Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza · heritage site, Jaén
  7. 1 km Back to Baeza

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How to reach Baeza

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Baeza by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6889Casas Consistoriales de Baeza (1 km)
    Churches3236Iglesia de El Salvador (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints712Aznaitín (26 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs711Laguna Grande (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens38Paraje Natural Alto Guadalquivir (21 km)
    Museums77Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (7 km)
    Caves77Cueva de la Graja (22 km)
    Other attractions66Hospital de Santiago (11 km)
    Parks23Monumento Natural de "El Piélago" (22 km)
    Waterfalls11El Zurreón Waterfall (35 km)

    Baeza: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Baeza?

    Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (heritage site, about 1 km), Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza (heritage site, about 1 km), Castillo de Canena (heritage site, about 8 km), Yacimiento de Gil de Olid (heritage site, about 9 km), Hospital de Santiago (attraction, about 11 km), Convento de Santa Clara (church, about 11 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Baeza?

    140 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Baeza?

    Casas Consistoriales de Baeza, about 1 km by road; Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Baeza?

    Iglesia de El Salvador, about 1 km by road; Fuente de Santa María (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Baeza?

    Aznaitín, about 26 km by road; Pico del Espino (29 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Baeza?

    Start in Baeza, visit Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas), then Convento de Santa Clara, then Castillo de Canena, then Yacimiento de Gil de Olid, then Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Baeza?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

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