Churches and Convents in the province of JAÉN, Spain.

San Miguel Church

Plaza de España s/n

23740 Andújar

This church stands majestically on Plaza de España or Plaza del Mercado. You will notice the interior with its interesting murals from the 17-18C, a unique coro and a fine drum, both decorated with finely sculpted reliefs.

Sacra Capilla del Salvador

Plaza Vázquez de Molina - 23400 Úbeda s/n

23400 Úbeda

Tlf: 953 75 81 59

Designed by Diego de Siloé and built by Vandelvira, this is one of the finest examples of Andalucian religious architecture from the Renaissance period.

Church of St. Mary of the Fortresses

Plaza Vázquez de Molina

23400 Úbeda

Tlf: 953 75 07 77

The 13C church built over the ruins of a mosque has two tall bell-towers that lend a distinctive note to the square. The 16C main door and the Puerta de la Consolada on the left side are outstanding.

Virgen de la Cabeza Sanctuary

32 Km. de Andújar por la J-501

Andújar

In Andújar natural park, in the center of an immense circus formed by mountainous chains, in a beautiful high plateau the hill of the Cabezo rises majestic and solitary to that crowns the Virgen de la Cabeza Sanctuary.

Capilla de San Andrés

C/ San Andrés

23004 Jaén

This Mudéjar chapel with 16C Judaic touches was ordered by the treasurer of Pope Leon X, Gutierre González Doncel. Its façade is immaculately white and hides a true architectural treasure, the chapel of La Purísima Inmaculada.

San Ildefonso Church

C/ Ignacio Figueroa

23001 Jaén

Tlf: 95 319.03.46

The largest church in the town after the cathedral. With 14 and 15C Gothic style, it has three portals: one is Gothic, another one is renaissance and the last, neo-classical, dates back to the 18C.

Real Monasterio de Santa Clara

Plaza de San Agustín

23004 Jaén

A superb cloister is found in this 13C monastery. The church contains an unusual 16C statue of Christ made out of bamboo.

San Bartolomé Church

32, carret. San Bartolome

23740 Andújar

Tlf: 95 350.01.11

This church dates back to the 15C. You will surely gaze at the façad: the three elegant gothic portals are decorated with remarkable stone latticework.

Santa María Church

Plaza de los Màrtires s/n

23740 Andújar

This late 15C-early 17C building has an interesting mix of architectural styles. Inside, note the various ogival, circular and pendentive vaults, as well as the remarkable works of art.

Iglesia de la Santa Cruz

Carrer Compaña s/n

23440 Baeza

The only Romanesque Church still standing from those which were built in after the reconquest of the town. The interior has a Gothic chapel and some frescoes in the apse.

San Pablo Church

C/ San Pabo

23440 Baeza

The Renaissance façade has a gothic interior made up of three wide naves with gothic pillars. It has preserved some panels painted on wood and a statue of Christ of the Expiration.

Church of San Pablo

Plaza de Vázquez de Molina 23400

Úbeda

Tlf: 953 75.07.77

The Gothic west door contrasts with the Isabelline and highly decorated south door, while the bell-tower is Plateresque and even more profusely decorated!

Virgen de la Cabeza Chapel

Andújar

A modest hermitage dedicated to the pattern of Andújar existed in this place, that would be replaced by brick the Neogótico temple which today we see. It was constructed between years 1918 and 1921

Carmen Church

Cazorla

It was a temple of Compañía de Jesús School, and then a temple of Carmelitas Descalzos. Is a work of Blas Antonio Delgado (that worked in the construction of the Jaén´s Cathedral)

San Francisco Church

Cazorla

Perteneció al convento de los Padres Franciscanos. Es de estilo barroco, con fachada tardo-renacentista del siglo XVII. En ella recibe culto la imagen más venerada de la ciudad: El santísimo Cristo del Consuelo.

Santa María remains

Cazorla

Is located in the square of the same name. Is a Vandelvira work. Is built on top of the Cerezuelo River, that enter in a great vault under the main altar, crossing the church.

San José Church

Cazorla

It´s the see of Santa María Church. Was the Agustinas Recoletas convent, Cardenal D. Pascual de Aragón fundation in XVIII.

Church of Santo Domingo de Silos

La Iruela

Is located close to the Castle of La Iruela. It was built in the "reconquista" time under the name of Santo Domingo of Silos, and was the see of the primitive Mayos church of la Iruela. Now in ruins.

Sant Peter and Paul´s Church

Quesada

Built in XVI century. Its tower and chapel are of florido gotic style.

Tíscar Sanctuary

Quesada, Tíscar

Located 14 kms from Quesada, in one of the most beautiful corner of the Mountain Rage. Here is venerated the Virgin of the same name, patron saint of the city. Here is located the famous Cueva del Agua (Cave of Water)