Aparición de la Virgen de los Remedios en Cánava Historical milestone · Jimena, Sierra Mágina, Jaén Image of Jimena, not of the place itself. According to tradition, the Virgin appeared to the notary Luis Martínez in 1600, at the site of Cánava; she has since been the perpetual patron saint of Jimena. 1600 Photo: Martin Haisch (CC BY-SA 2.0) What to see and do in Jimena