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Rus

Village

Rus is a village and municipality in the province of Jaén, Andalusia, in southern Spain.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Rus
Province
Jaén
Autonomous community
Andalucía
Population (INE 2025)
3,386
Altitude
590 m
Area (IGN)
47.9 km²
Postcode
23430
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Where to sleep in Rus

9 registered places to stay

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What to see

7 places to explore Rus at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El oratorio rupestre de Valdecanales, también llamado hipogeos de Valdecanales, es un eremitorio o cenobio rupestre de origen visigodo situado en el municipio de Rus de la provincia de Jaén (Andalucía, España); cercano al arroyo del mismo nombre, que desemboca en el río Guadalimar.

    HipogeoBien de interés cultural

    Hipogeos de Valdecanales
    Rafael Jiménez from Córdoba, España · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    TorreBien de interés cultural

    Torre del Obispo
    Cristóbal Pulpillo López · CC BY-SA 2.5
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    3.

    TorreBien de interés cultural

    Torreón
    Cristóbal Pulpillo López · CC BY-SA 2.5
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    4.

    La iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, ubicada en Rus, es uno de los edificios más señalados del siglo XVI jiennense, en el que se resumen los nuevos caminos desarrollados por la escuela de Vandelvira. Se le atribuye su autoría a Alonso Barba.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

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    TorreBien de interés cultural

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    Iglesia

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    Ruinas

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

One plan to experience Rus on the move, not just passing through.

Street market

1 activity

Street market

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

More walks near Rus

Routes shared by hikers and waymarked trails, with their map and elevation profile.

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In and around Rus

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse del Giribaile · 4.4 km away, in Ibros · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingDeportes Biedma · 8 km away, in ÚbedaGetting there
  • WineriesLa Masia · 8.4 km away, in Úbeda · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • GolfClub de Golf La Garza · 17 km away, in LinaresGetting there