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What to see and do in Torredonjimeno

What to see and do in Torredonjimeno (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 Curiosities · 1 Historical milestones

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What to see and do in Torredonjimeno

Torredonjimeno
Village
Municipality with 13,213 inhabitants (INE 2025), which reached close to 17,500 in 1930. It took its name from Ximeno de Raya, who conquered it on 29 September 1229.
Castillo, palacio municipal y centro histórico
Monument
The 13th-century castle was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985, the 17th-century Palacio Municipal (Town Hall) in 2007, and the historic center ensemble in 2005 as a conjunto histórico.
Independencia de Martos
Historical milestone
In 1558 Princess Juana of Austria granted the town jurisdictional independence from Martos; in 1911 Alfonso XIII granted it the title of city.
Tesoro visigodo de Torredonjimeno
Curiosity
Set of Visigothic votive crowns and crosses from the 7th century found in the district, today divided among museums in Madrid, Barcelona, and Córdoba.