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What to see and do in Hornos

What to see and do in Hornos (Sierra de Segura, Jaén): 5 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 2 Monuments · 1 Activities · 1 Curiosities

When to go to Hornos: festival calendar

August: Fiestas de San Roque (August)

How far each place is from the centre of Hornos

Castillo de Hornos 50 m
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción 100 m

Towns near Hornos

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What to see and do in Hornos

Hornos
Village
Small municipality with 561 inhabitants (INE 2025), set at 865 m altitude and entirely within the Parque Natural de las Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas.
Castillo de Hornos
Monument
Fortress from the 12th to 14th centuries crowning the town; it now houses an astronomy classroom.
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Monument
Gothic church from the first half of the 16th century, the work of stonemason Juan de Múgica between 1523 and 1549, with a doorway considered one of the earliest examples of plateresque style in the province of Jaén.
Taller de Astronomía del castillo de Hornos
Curiosity
The medieval castle of Hornos now houses an observatory, planetarium and museum devoted to the universe; it reopened to the public at Easter 2022.
Fiestas de San Roque
Activity
August's main festival with dances, mountain skittles championships, an open-air cinema and three days of young bulls running through the village streets.