Ayna, the spring that gave the village its name Curiosity · Ayna, Sierra del Segura, Albacete Image of Ayna, not of the place itself. The place name comes from the Arabic ayn, spring or fountain. The town was reconquered by Alfonso VIII in 1213 and obtained the title of independent villa by a privilege of Felipe II in 1565. Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Lionni assumed (based on copyright claims). (Public domain) What to see and do in Ayna