Bailen is a provincial town within Andalucia. With around 20,000 residents, it is close to Linares, Jaen and Andujar.
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Bailen is probably best known for its part in Napoleonic history. It is the site of the Battle of Bailen in 1808 which was Napoleon's first defeat and marked the end of the War of Independence. After the war Bailen prospered and became a very important town. |
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Much of Bailen and the surrounding area depends on agcriculture, predominantly olives. Brick manufacture is also a thriving trade here. |
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The town of Bailen offers a warm, friendly welcome and has lots of facilities. There is a museum dedicated to the Battle of Bailen, along with a monument. |
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