Oil Museum and Visitor Centre of Alcaudete

The Regional Network of Oil-Tourist Oil Mills of Sierra Sur de Jaén is made up of nine Visitor Centres located in oil mills throughout the region. Each centre focuses on a different theme related to olive cultivation, such as oil production systems and their development throughout history, properties and uses of olive oil, olive cultivation systems, analysis of the olive oil sector and olive oil marketing system, biology of the olive tree, olive varieties, olive by-products and their uses, olive heritage, traditions, types and qualities of olive oils and the history of the olive tree and olive oil.
The Oil Museum and Visitor Centre of Alcaudete, located in Jaén, specifically in Alcaudete, is dedicated to olive oil and its health properties. Visitors can find an exhibition on olive cultivation in the museum, with a collection of photographs of life in the countryside in the 1950s, as well as clothing and tools from that period. The Visitor Centre also offers tastings for groups and guided tours of the museum.