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What to see and do in Torreperogil

What to see and do in Torreperogil (La Loma, Jaén): 8 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

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

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What to see and do in Torreperogil

Torreperogil
Village
Municipality with 7,107 inhabitants (INE 2025) that became independent from Úbeda by grant of Philip IV in 1635, confirmed in 1642.
Enjambre sísmico de 2012
Curiosity
On 15 October 2012 a seismic swarm of hundreds of low-magnitude earthquakes began in the area around Torreperogil and Sabiote, lasting several months.
'La Torre de Pero Gil' en Campos de Castilla
Curiosity
Antonio Machado mentioned the town in 'Campos de Castilla': 'Two leagues from Úbeda, the Torre de Pero Gil...'
Vino Don Pedro Gil
Food and drink
Torreperogil preserves one of the few wine productions in the province of Jaén, with a red wine of the garnacha variety.
Independencia de Torreperogil respecto a Úbeda
Historical milestone
Torreperogil became independent from Úbeda in 1635, during the reign of Philip IV.
Torres oscuras de Torreperogil
Monument
Two surviving towers from the old castle of Torreperogil.
Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor de Torreperogil
Monument
Parish church considered one of the first classicist works built in Spain.
Ermita de la Virgen de la Misericordia de Torreperogil
Monument
Hermitage built between 1593 and 1634, combining Renaissance and baroque elements.