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What to see and do in Mancha Real

What to see and do in Mancha Real (Área Metropolitana de Jaén, Jaén): 4 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Monuments · 1 Historical milestones · 1 Food and drink

How far each place is from the centre of Mancha Real

Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista 50 m

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What to see and do in Mancha Real

Mancha Real
Village
Municipality with 11,481 inhabitants (INE 2025), founded by royal order of Juana I in 1537 and put into effect in 1539 under Charles I.
De la independencia de Jaén al nombre de Mancha Real
Historical milestone
Philip II granted jurisdictional independence from the provincial capital in 1557, and on 25 November 1653 the town changed its name to Mancha Real in memory of a visit by Philip IV.
Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista
Monument
A 16th-18th-century church with a Mannerist façade by Juan de Aranda Salazar, declared a monumento histórico-artístico (Monumento Histórico-Artístico, Spain's heritage designation in force between 1931 and 1985) in 1983.
Morcilla de Mancha Real
Food and drink
Traditional sausage made with pork fat, onion, and blood, seasoned with sweet paprika, cinnamon, pepper, anise, nutmeg, clove, caraway, and sometimes thyme.