La Iruela, Cazorla

Name: La Iruela
Address: Cazorla, Spain

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La Iruela is a town located in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, Spain. It sits on a peak of the Sierra de Cazorla and is home to the ruins of an 11th-century Moorish, and later Templar, fortress which towers over the road from Cazorla to the Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas Natural Park. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 1894 inhabitants. ()

Alternative names: Area: 47.88 mi²Coordinates: 37°55'13"N, 2°59'39"W

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La Iruela – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castillo de la Yedra, Sierra de Cazorla, Quesada.

0.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Castillo de la Yedra, Cazorla
25 min walk • The castle of La Yedra is an ancient enclave of defensive origin located in the Spanish municipality of Cazorla. It is situated at the bottom of the hill of Salvatierra, above the Cerezuelo River, in the province of Jaén.
2.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Sierra de Cazorla, Sierras de Cazorla
58 min walk • Sierra de Cazorla is a mountain range of the Prebaetic System in the Jaén Province in Spain. It is named after the town of Cazorla. Its highest point is the 1,847 m high Gilillo peak.
6.6 miSW
Locality
Quesada
167 min walk • Quesada is blessed with breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal destination for hiking and exploring. The Sierra de Cazorla Natural Park is the largest protected area in Spain, boasting rugged mountains, deep valleys, and crystal-clear lakes.

La Iruela, Cazorla

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La Iruela – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Castillo de la Yedra, Cazorla

Sierra de Cazorla, Sierras de Cazorla

Quesada