Ayna
Ayna is located in a beautiful and rugged nature site, nearby the River Mundo in the county of Sierra del Segura (Segura Mountains), in the province of Albacete. It owes its name to the Arabs and it means "Hidden Fountains" and "Beautiful Eyes".
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Location
It is located in the south of the province of Albacete, some 60km from the capital city. From Albacete, take the C-3211 that leads us to Ayna.
- Tourist information
- Ayna Town Council
Address: Plaza Mayor, 1
Phone: 967 295 001
Oficina de Turismo de Albacete (Albacete Tourism Office)
Address: Tinte, 2
Phone: 967 580 522
- How to get there
- Road transport
Ayna is the perfect location for climbing activities and also a number of adventure tourism pursuits.
In the proximities of Ayna we find the "Cueva del Niño" (Boy’s Cave) the real birthplace of cave art in Albacete. There are numerous Levantine-style paintings at the site. Also in the surroundings, we find the remains of a castle. This is an old Arab fortress.
Ayna is also famous for its well-known bull runs with wild bulls.
- Special trips in Ayna
- The “Cueva del Niño” (Boy’s Cave),
the Santa María de lo Alto Church,
the Los Remedios Hermitage,
the Santo Cristo de las Cabrillas Hermitage,
the “Castillo de la Hiedra” (Ivy Castle) Ruins,
the Ethnographical Museum and
“Salero”, old Roman salt mines.
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Tourism Information Office
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Talavera de la Reina Tourist Information Office
Palenque, 2
Talavera de la Reina
(Toledo)
Tel. 925 826 322
Fax 925 806 614
