FavouritesSign inCreate accountAdd my village

The guide to Spain's villages, one municipality at a time.

Your village is waiting for you.

@8000pueblos

Explore

  • Villages
  • Create my route
  • Experiences

Practical guide

  • Guides
  • About us
  • How it works
  • Village comparison
  • Map of Spain
  • Opportunities
  • Living in a village

Join us

  • Create your account
  • For town councils
  • For professionals
  • Contact

© 2026 8000pueblos.com

Some links are affiliate links: if you book, we receive a commission at no cost to you.

SupportPrivacyTermsCookiesLegal notice
en
  • Español
  • English
  • Français
  • Português
  • Italiano
Sign inCreate account
View of Villanueva de la JaraBocachete · CC BY-SA 3.0

Villanueva de la Jara

Village

Villanueva de la Jara, popularly called La Jara, is a town and municipality in the Manchuela Conquense comarca, this in turn is part of the La Manchuela comarca, province of Cuenca, in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is known for the cultivation of portobellos and other edible fungi which is the main economic activity of the locality.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Coat of arms of Villanueva de la Jara
Province
Cuenca
Autonomous community
Castilla-La Mancha
Population (INE 2025)
2,396
Altitude
767 m
Area (IGN)
157 km²
Postcode
16230
View on the map
  • Overview
  • See and do
  • Events
  • Stay
  • Eat
  • Live here
  • Opportunities
  • Practical info
  • Gallery

Keep exploring

More villages near Villanueva de la Jara

Surprise me
relente · CC BY-SA 3.0El PeralCuenca · 7.9 km away
19Tarrestnom65 · CC BY-SA 4.0CasasimarroCuenca · 9.2 km away
Gnsllo · CC BY-SA 3.0Quintanar del ReyCuenca · 11 km away
Héctor S. Marqueño Collado · CC BY-SA 2.5El PicazoCuenca · 12 km away

Where to sleep in Villanueva de la Jara

12 registered places to stay

See places to stay
PreviousOverviewBack to homeNextEvents

What to see

6 places to explore Villanueva de la Jara at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

Ask Poblete for a route

Tell me how much time you have and what you like, and I'll put the places in Villanueva de la Jara in order so you don't go back and forth.

How much time do you have?
How are you getting around?
What do you like? (you can pick several)

Only with places listed for Villanueva de la Jara.

My route around Villanueva de la Jara

Tap “+ Add to my route” on the places you want to see. We'll split what you can do on foot from what's better by car.

Places you can add

  1. 1

    1.

    La casa consistorial de Villanueva de la Jara es un edificio de la localidad conquense de Villanueva de la Jara, sede del Ayuntamiento de la localidad. Cuenta con el estatus de bien de interés cultural.

    Casa consistorialBien de interés cultural

    Casa consistorial de Villanueva de la Jara
    Jose A. R. Buleo · CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. 2

    2.

    La iglesia parroquial de la Asunción es un templo católico de la localidad española de Villanueva de la Jara, en la provincia de Cuenca. Ostenta el título de basílica y tiene el estatus de bien de interés cultural.

    IglesiaBien de interés cultural

    Iglesia de la Asunción
    Retama · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. 3

    3.

    La Posada Masso es un inmueble del municipio español de Villanueva de la Jara, en la provincia de Cuenca, que cuenta con el estatus de bien de interés cultural.

    EdificioBien de interés cultural

    Posada Masso
    Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. 4

    4.

    Ermita

  5. 5

    5.

    Ermita

  6. 6

    6.

    Patrimonio

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 Villanueva de la Jara on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

1 activity

Hiking: PR-CU 72 · Sisante, Cañada Real entre olivos y viñedos

More routes on WikilocHiking routes on Google Maps

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.

In and around Villanueva de la Jara

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.

  • WineriesBodega y viñedos Moratalla · in the village · 4 within 15 kmGetting there