Paraje de la Ermita de Consolación

Castellar. Jaén. 23260, Castellar

In this place the traditional pilgrimage is celebrated in honor of the Patron. It is a place well known by all the countrymen and very frequented due to the visits that are made to the Patron, to the celebration of the typical "botijuela" in that place, since it is a nearby place where it is very good to spend the day (Sunday). In this place we have two important references, the remains of the Castillo de la Espinosa and the Ermita.

Information

It is reached by leaving Castellar in the direction of Sorihuela del Guadalimar. At 300 meters from the exit of the town, the road that leads to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de Consolación comes out on the right. The journey consists of just over 4 km.

Biodiversity is rich considering the small size of this area. From its fauna, we can highlight foxes, wild cats, some rabbits, hares, partridges, moles, mice, scorpions, owls, turtledoves and thrushes, while its flora, it is worth mentioning species such as shadows repopulation pines, holm oaks, poplars, mulberry trees, mastic, scrub, broom, wild olive and cornicabra