Torreperogil
Torreperogil is a destination of special interest for those who wish to practice wine tourism in Jaén, being one of the few towns in the province that produce wines of recognised quality. It has about 7,200 inhabitants.
Torreperogil
Alto Guadalquivir Natural Area
The Alto Guadalquivir Natural Area comprises three reservoirs (embalses) covering 663ha, which are situated along the upper reaches of the Guadalquivir river. To the east is the largest one, the Embalse de Puente La Cerrada, in the middle is the Embalse de Doña Aldonza and to the west is the smallest reservoir, the Embalse de Pedro Martín.
Tourist office
Tourist office - Torreperogil
The tourist office of Torreperogil is located in the Town Hall. .
Plaza de la Villa, 19, Torreperogil, 23320
Tel: 953 77 60 00
Opening Times
Monday-Friday, 09:00-15:00hrs.
Weather - Torreperogil
Torreperogil
Torreperogil - if you are considering visiting this town you will be interested to check the latest weather forecast for the next few days from the table below.
This weather forecast provided by AEMET (Spanish State Meteorological Agency).
'Wind' in last row of the table below indicates wind direction by a compass letter(s); North, South, East, West and a number which is the the wind speed in km per hour.
Festivals
Festivals - Torreperogil
Popular festivals in Torreperogil are San Antón, Semana Santa, Romería de Santiago Apóstol and Fiestas Patronales de San Gregorio
Bus Service
There are various bus services from Torreperogil to Jaén, Úbeda, Granada, Baeza, Peal de Becerro, Cazorla, Villacarrillo and Villanueva del Arzobispo using the company, Alsa.
Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor
The church was built at the time of Cardinal Merino, in the first half of the sixteenth century.
Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia
The chapel was built between 1593 and 1634. It has a single rectangular nave, restored in the 1960s and covered with a half-barrel vault with lunettes and articulated with five niche chapels on each side.
Convento de las Hermanas de la Cruz
The convent was inaugurated on October 9, 1923 in the presence of the Founding Mother, Sister Ángela de la Cruz.
Torres Oscuras
Don Pero Xil established a castle here in the thirteenth century, around which the town was built.
History - Torreperogil
Torreperogil is a destination of special interest for those who wish to practice wine tourism in Jaén, being one of the few towns in the province that produce wines of recognised quality. It has about 7,200 inhabitants.