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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Laguardia,_ÁlavaLaguardia, Álava - Wikipedia

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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.

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   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.

3. www.spain.info › en › destinationTourism in Laguardia. What to see. Tourist information ...

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   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.

4. www.rioja.uk › places › laguardiaLaguardia, Spain - La Rioja tourist information

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   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.

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   Sep 24, 2006 · Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents. Summary [edit]Description

6. laguardia-alava.com › enAbbey Tower - laguardia-alava.com

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   Laguardia, capital de la Rioja Alavesa y tierra de vino, que conserva intacto su sabor medieval.

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   Where is Laguardia located?

   • 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.

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   Why is LaGuardia important?

   • During the 14th century, Laguardia was an important center of the Rioja wine trade and many of the town’s residents were involved in the production and export of wine. The town’s medieval walls, built to defend against invaders, are still standing today and are a popular tourist attraction.

   Laguardia, Spain - La Rioja tourist information

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   Why should you visit Basque Country LaGuardia?

   • TOP BASQUE COUNTRY · 10 reasons to come to Basque Country 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.

   What to do and what to see in Laguardia (Rioja Alavesa) | Basque

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   What is Rioja Alavesa known for?

   • 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. The town is known as a fortress town, surrounded by walls, and is home to several churches, including the Church of Santa Maria de los Reyes and the Church of San Juan Bautista.

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8. laguardia-alava.com › en › history16th and 17th centuries - laguardia-alava.com

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   16th and 17th centuries. Once Spain was unified in the 16th century under the Absolutism of the Catholic Monarchs, Laguardia lost its meaning as a stronghold and no battles were waged here for a very long time.