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What to see and do in Hinojosa del Duque

What to see and do in Hinojosa del Duque (Los Pedroches, Córdoba): 8 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 3 Monuments · 1 Curiosities · 2 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

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What to see and do in Hinojosa del Duque

Hinojosa del Duque
Village
Municipality of Los Pedroches with 6,534 inhabitants (2025), at 542 m altitude. Founded in the early 14th century during a period of repopulation, it took the addition 'del Duque' in 1533 when its lords became related to the Dukedom of Béjar.
Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, 'Catedral de la Sierra'
Monument
16th-century church popularly known as the 'Cathedral of the Sierra' for its great size, the most notable monument in Hinojosa del Duque.
La Vaquera de la Finojosa
Historical milestone
The celebrated 15th-century poem by the Marquis of Santillana was inspired by an encounter with a shepherdess in the territory then known as Finojosa, today Hinojosa del Duque.
Ermita de Santa Ana (Hinojosa del Duque)
Monument
14th-century hermitage, declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984, Spain's highest level of heritage protection.
Fuente del Pilar de los Llanos (Hinojosa del Duque)
Monument
16th-century Renaissance-style fountain.
Título de ciudad de Hinojosa del Duque
Historical milestone
Alfonso XIII granted Hinojosa del Duque the title of city on 5 August 1927.
Perrunas hinojoseñas y hornazos de fideos
Food and drink
Traditional pastry-making of Hinojosa del Duque, alongside other dishes such as Carnival stew and relleno.
'La Vaquera de la Finojosa', drama de Luis de Eguílaz
Curiosity
In 1854 the playwright Luis de Eguílaz premiered a play inspired by the Marqués de Santillana's serranilla, set in Hinojosa del Duque.