Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain

Places to visit near Ibros

Ibros is a town in Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain, home to about 3,007 people. Within 50 km by road there are 141 places to visit — 68 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Castillo de Canena (5 km), Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (5 km) and Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza (6 km).

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Ibros, Andalusia
Ibros, Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ibros at a glance

Location
Jaén district, Andalusia, Spain
Population
about 3,007
Coordinates
38.0211° N, 3.5031° W
Places within 50 km
141 (33 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Ibros

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Ibros: 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 Ibros

92 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Casa-Palacio de Los Benavides (1 km); the best-known is Castillo de Canena (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ibros

37 churches within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo (1 km); the best-known is Convento de Santa Clara (15 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ibros

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Laguna Grande (14 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ibros

11 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Aznaitín (30 km); the best-known is Subida A Pico Mágina y Miramundos (44 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Ibros

8 museums within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (6 km); the best-known is Museo Arqueológico de Linares. Monográfico de Cástulo (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ibros

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ibros. The closest is Paraje Natural Alto Guadalquivir (26 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Ibros

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ibros
  2. 5 km Castillo de Canena · heritage site, Jaén
  3. 16 km Conjunto Arqueológico de la Ciudad Ibero-romana de Cástulo · heritage site, Jaén
  4. 17 km Yacimiento de Gil de Olid · heritage site, Jaén
  5. 9 km Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza · heritage site, Jaén
  6. 1 km Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) · heritage site, Jaén
  7. 5 km Back to Ibros

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How to reach Ibros

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    Within 15 km of Ibros

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ibros by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6892Casa-Palacio de Los Benavides (1 km)
    Churches3237Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs812Laguna Grande (14 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints711Aznaitín (30 km)
    Museums88Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens48Paraje Natural Alto Guadalquivir (26 km)
    Other attractions66Hospital de Santiago (14 km)
    Caves55Cueva de la Graja (26 km)
    Parks23Monumento Natural de "El Piélago" (18 km)
    Waterfalls11El Zurreón Waterfall (38 km)

    Ibros: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ibros?

    Castillo de Canena (heritage site, about 5 km), Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas) (heritage site, about 5 km), Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza (heritage site, about 6 km), Yacimiento de Gil de Olid (heritage site, about 11 km), Conjunto Arqueológico de la Ciudad Ibero-romana de Cástulo (heritage site, about 13 km), Hospital de Santiago (attraction, about 14 km).

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

    141 places on Spotwander: 68 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ibros?

    Casa-Palacio de Los Benavides, about 1 km by road; Castillo de Canena (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ibros?

    Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo, about 1 km by road; Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Ibros?

    Laguna Grande, about 14 km by road; Embalse del Giribaile (14 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ibros?

    Start in Ibros, visit Castillo de Canena, then Conjunto Arqueológico de la Ciudad Ibero-romana de Cástulo, then Yacimiento de Gil de Olid, then Catedral de la Natividad de Nuestra Señora de Baeza, then Capilla de Los Benavides (Ruinas), and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ibros?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Ibros

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Ibros’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Ibros on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.