Places to visit near

Canena

Canena is a town in Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain of about 2,093 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 66 forts & heritage, 31 churches and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Castillo de Canena, Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) and Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza.

38.0493° N, 3.4831° WPop. 2,093

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Within 30 km82 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see71
Notable111
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Canena

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Canena
  2. Castillo de Giribaileheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Conjunto Arqueológico de la Ciudad Ibero-romana de Cástuloheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Yacimiento de Gil de Olidheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Convento de Santa Clarachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Canena
Today’s loopCanenaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Canena?

Castillo de Canena (heritage site, about 1 km), Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (heritage site, about 8 km), Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza (heritage site, about 8 km), Castillo de Giribaile (heritage site, about 10 km), Hospital de Santiago (attraction, about 13 km), Convento de Santa Clara (church, about 14 km).

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

137 places on Spotwander: 66 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums, 5 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Canena?

Castillo de Canena, about 1 km by road; Casa-Palacio de Los Benavides (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Canena?

Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Canena?

Start in Canena, visit Castillo de Giribaile, then Conjunto Arqueológico de la Ciudad Ibero-romana de Cástulo, then Yacimiento de Gil de Olid, then Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas), then Convento de Santa Clara, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.