Explore the Enigmatic Jayona Mine
Discover the historical treasures and breathtaking landscapes of Jayona Mine, a must-see monument in Badajoz's natural beauty.
Nestled in the scenic region of Badajoz, Jayona Mine offers a unique glimpse into the region's mining history, coupled with breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. This fascinating monument is a must-visit for tourists looking to delve into the past while enjoying the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Jayona Mine
- Ctra. Fuente del Arco, Km. 7, Fuente del Arco, Badajoz, 06980, ES
- +34667756600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Bring comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for an optimal experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the mine's history.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Fuente del Arco from your current location in Extremadura. Use your GPS for the best route, entering the destination as 'Ctra. Fuente del Arco, Km. 7, 06980 Fuente del Arco, Badajoz'. The mine is approximately 7 km from the town center. Follow the main road, which will lead you directly to the site. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jayona Mine via public transportation, start by taking a bus to Fuente del Arco from major cities like Badajoz or Mérida. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Fuente del Arco bus station, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to the mine. You can use Google Maps for walking directions, or ask locals for assistance. Be sure to check the return bus schedule to ensure you can get back to your starting point.
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Walking
If you're already in Fuente del Arco, you can walk to Jayona Mine. From the town center, head south on Ctra. Fuente del Arco and follow the road signs for about 2 km until you reach the mine. This is a scenic route, and you may enjoy the surrounding landscape.
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