cathedral
Jaén Cathedral
A monumental Renaissance cathedral dominating the olive-oil capital, a model for many churches in Latin America.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Andalusia, Spain · Europe
Porcuna sits on the route: 15 minutes from Higuera de Calatrava, 60km from Medina Azahara.
Porcuna is a town located in Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 6,951, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Porcuna sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Porcuna to your route.
Porcuna is a village and municipality in the province of Jaén in Andalusia, Spain, 42 km from Jaén and 50 km from Córdoba. The primary occupation of the 6,990 inhabitants is olive growing. The main tourist attractions are the tower of Boabdil, the Casa Piedra, the Paseo de Jesús and the various hermitages.
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Porcuna's famous sons is the Baroque poet Juan del Valle y Caviedes, born here around 1645, who moved to Peru at an early age and wrote biting satirical works attacking the hypocrisy of the Colonial upper class society of Lima.
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Porcuna is located in Andalusia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 37.8710 latitude, -4.1850 longitude.
Porcuna has a population of approximately 6,951 people, making it a town in Spain.
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cathedral
A monumental Renaissance cathedral dominating the olive-oil capital, a model for many churches in Latin America.
37 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
A mesmerizing forest of red-and-white arches blending Islamic and Christian architecture over 1,000 years of history.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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The excavated ruins of a 10th-century caliphal palace-city outside Córdoba, a sprawling UNESCO archaeological wonder.
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