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Palacete de la Hilandera

The Palacete de la Hilandera is a jewel of modernist architecture hidden in the historic centre of Alcalá la Real. Situated on Calle Real, one of the main arteries of this town.


It is a bourgeois mansion built at the end of the 19th century. Today it can be visited, and you can admire the furniture, paintings, grills, and stuccoes of that era (late 19th – early 20th century).

Its interior is divided into several thematic rooms. One of these rooms is dedicated to 19th century photography, another is dedicated to crafts and handiwork. Here, pieces made in various techniques are displayed.

 

Moreover, this mansion hosts craft workshops such as embroidery, oil painting or bobbin lace. It can also be booked for celebrations.

Built: 19th century.

Style: Modernist

Category: Civil

Type: Mansion-house

Best things to do

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If you like to discover locally produced wines, Alcalá la Real is the perfect place for you. You'll visit Marcelino Serrano's vineyards and winery, where you'll taste three of his own wines and sample typical local aperitifs. You'll discover the complex... [+]

If you like to discover locally produced wines, Alcalá la Real is the perfect place for you. You'll visit Marcelino Serrano's vineyards and winery, where you'll taste three of his own wines and sample typical local aperitifs. You'll discover the complex world behind wine production, its curiosities, anecdotes, etc. All from the hand of experts, such as the winegrower and oenologist Marcelino Serrano, and Blanca María Serrano, oenologist, Technical Engineer in Agro-food Industries and Oenology Graduate from the University of Cordoba.

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Plan your visit

Address and telephone

  • Calle Real, 8, 23680 Alcalá la Real (Jaén)
  • +34 611 03 12 01

Opening times

  • Friday, from 18:00 to 20:00.
  • Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 13:00 and from 18:00 to 20:00.

Services

Guided Tours.

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Things to do in Alcalá la Real

From 35.00 €
If you like to discover locally produced wines, Alcalá la Real is the perfect place for you. You'll visit Marcelino Serrano's vineyards and winery, where you'll taste three of his own wines and sample typical local aperitifs. You'll discover the complex... [+]

If you like to discover locally produced wines, Alcalá la Real is the perfect place for you. You'll visit Marcelino Serrano's vineyards and winery, where you'll taste three of his own wines and sample typical local aperitifs. You'll discover the complex world behind wine production, its curiosities, anecdotes, etc. All from the hand of experts, such as the winegrower and oenologist Marcelino Serrano, and Blanca María Serrano, oenologist, Technical Engineer in Agro-food Industries and Oenology Graduate from the University of Cordoba.

Attractions in Alcalá la Real

The Abbot's Palace we see today is a reconstruction by Abbot Esteban Lorenzo de Mendoza y Gatica in the last third of the 18th century; as the previous one, which was located within the Fortaleza de la Mota, was in ruins.
Fortaleza de la Mota is the most prominent monument in the history of Alcalá la Real. A town in Jaén which once marked the border between the Kingdom of Castile and that of Granada.

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