
About Jaén
Located in the middle of Andalusia, Jaén is a hidden gem of southern Spain. Built on the Santa Catalina mountains, this city has always beeen an important and strategic place since the time of Al-Andalus and the Kingdom of Castilla. Nowadays it is an important economic and cultural center for the whole region: it is known for its long history, its amazing monuments and the incredible number of olive plantations surrounding the city, making Jaén the olive oil capital of the world.The city has a lot to offer in terms of art and monuments, with incredible landmarks such as the Saint Catherine's Castle, the Jaén Cathedral and the largest Arab baths of Spain. Visit Jaén and discover its wonderful tradition, culture and gastronomy!