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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.

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

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   Laguardia. 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.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rioja_AlavesaRioja Alavesa - Wikipedia

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   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).

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   On a high natural hill and surrounded by thick walls stands Laguardia, the main town of the Rioja Alavesa. It’s full of palaces and churches that denote its historical importance, still evident today. At her feet, and as far as the eye can see, a wide tapestry of vineyards surrounds her.

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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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   What is LaGuardia famous for?

   • The streets of Laguardia are full of splendid medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical buildings. Among them is the 14th century Casa de la Primicia, the oldest civil building in the town. A walled town and an important vantage point in the past, today Laguardia welcomes visitors with open arms and fine food and drink.

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

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   Why is LaGuardia called Biasteri?

   • In the late nineteenth century, the belief that before granting the "letter of villazgo" in 1164, the population of Laguardia was called Biasteri had spread. Many people saw "Biasteri" as a name of Basque origin and folk etymologies such as "bi haitz herri" became popular.

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   Why should you visit LaGuardia?

   • Wine has marked the life and the history of Laguardia, so you really must try some. There is no shortage of wineries to visit in the surrounding area, many of them boasting leading-edge architecture. You can find out just how the wine is made on many of the guided tours run by wineries in the area.

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   What festivals and events are held in LaGuardia?

   • Laguardia is home to several festivals and events throughout the year. Some of the most popular festivals include: The Feast of San Juan Bautista: This festival is held on June 24th and is one of the most important events of the year in Laguardia.

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8. www.euskadibasquecountrygrandtour.eus › laguardiaLaguardia | Euskadi Basque Country Grand Tour

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   The medieval town of Laguardia is the capital of Rioja Alavesa. It was founded in the 10th century to defend the Kingdom of Navarre, and its medieval layout remains nearly intact, making a stroll down its cobblestone streets, along its walls, and past emblazoned houses a true trip back in time.