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Jaen is a city in south-focal Spain. The name is in all likelihood gotten from the Roman name Villa Gaiena Villa of Gaius, which the Arabs called Jayyan. It is the capital of the region of Jaen, and is situated in the independent network of Andalusia. The occupants of the city are known as Jiennenses. Its populace is 116,731 2012, around one-6th of the number of inhabitants in the area. As of late Jaen has had an extraordinary increment in social the travel industry, having gotten 604,523 sightseers along the year 2015, 10% more than in 2014.

The city is otherwise called the World Capital of Olive Oil, since it is the greatest maker of the oil, referred to by local people as fluid gold. The format of Jaen is controlled by its situatio in the slopes of the Santa Catalina mountains, with steep, thin lanes, in the verifiable focal city area. The city of Jaen is the regulatory and modern place for the area. Modern foundations in the city incorporate concoction works, tanneries, refineries, treat manufacturing plants, material production lines, and also rural and olive oil handling hardware industry.

Jaen Cathedral is a standout amongst the most imperative Renaissance-style basilicas. Development started in 1570 and was finished in 1802. It is devoted to the Assumption of the Virgin, and it was worked to protect the relic of the Holy Face, or Veil of Veronica, held up at the significant church and presented to general society each Friday. Because of the time allotment in its development, distinctive masterful styles can be valued, the most unmistakable being Renaissance; Andres de Vandelvira the most imperative modeler. He is the best type of the Andalusian Renaissance. It tries to be recorded as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

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