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Laguardia ( Basque: Guardia) is a town and municipality located in the southern province of Álava, in the north of Spain; it belongs to the region of Rioja Alavesa, in the Basque Autonomous Community. It has a population of 1,500; but in the past it had 2,500.
Laguardia is a small town located in the province of Alava, in the autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. It is situated on a hilltop in the heart of the Rioja Alavesa wine region, and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its many wineries.
Laguardia, the capital of Rioja Alavesa, stands guard on a hill surrounded by vineyards. This medieval town is the capital of Rioja Alavesa. It was founded in the 10th century as a defence for the Kingdom of Navarre and its medieval layout has remained almost intact.
Rioja Alavesa (Basque: Arabako Errioxa), officially Cuadrilla de Laguardia-Rioja Alavesa, in Spanish, and Biasteri-Arabako Errioxako kuadrilla, in Basque, is one of seven comarcas that make up the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 315.83 km² with a population of 11,360 people (2010).
Laguardia is the largest town of Rioja Alavesa and one of the most beautiful. It is famous throughout the world for its wines and for being the birthplace of the fabulist Samaniego. Rioja Alavesa has a very suitable climate for wine cultivation, which have given it well-deserved fame.
Sonsierra. The Sonsierra de Navarra [1] or simply Sonsierra is a Spanish geographical region that extends through the south of the province of Álava, north of La Rioja and southwest of Navarra. Currently most of the territory that comprised that region is known as Rioja Alavesa, although this has lost, by its current administrative ...
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The small town of Laguardia, also known as "the wine capital", has maintained throughout history its original Medieval features. This tourist office provides all the information about the most emblematic spots of the area.
