Martos

Capital of virgin olive oil. Martos, with its imposing Peña and its heritage, is a key stop on the Mozarabic Way to discover olive culture in Jaén.

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Martos is a city of great historical and economic importance in the province of Jaén, and a key stop on the Mozarabic Route. Considered by many to be the birthplace of olive oil, it is surrounded by a landscape of ancient olive trees. Its urban profile is dominated by the imposing Peña mountain, where the remains of its medieval castle are located. The old town preserves a rich heritage, with the Royal Church of Santa Marta, the old prison and town hall, and the New Fountain. For pilgrims, Martos offers an immersion in olive oil culture, a complete range of services, and lively atmosphere. It is an ideal place for cultural and gastronomic relaxation.

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Routes that pass through Martos

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Way of Mozarabia from Jaen to Merida

Torredelcampo a Martos

15.00 km 4.00 h Baja

From: Torredelcampo

To: Martos

Martos a Alcaudete

15.00 km 4.00 h Baja

From: Martos

To: Alcaudete

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