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Laguardia[1] es un municipio españolde la provincia de Álava, en la comunidad autónoma del País Vasco. Está situado a 64 km de la capital, Vitoria, y forma parte de la comarca de la Rioja Alavesa. Se halla en un altozano, y está rodeada por una muralla que mandó levantar el rey Sancho el Fuerte de Navarra.
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. The place lies over a hill and it is surrounded by a wall that King Sancho the Strong ...
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. It is also an area abundant in archaeological remains, with ...
Laguardia. Laguardia 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. Map. Directions. Satellite.
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.
ES2110021 [2] The Lagunas de Laguardia ( Spanish for 'Lakes of Laguardia', Basque: Guardiako aintzirak) are a wetland complex near Laguardia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain. Three of the lakes (Carravalseca, Carralogroño and Musco) are endorheic seasonal lakes, while the fourth (Prao de la Paúl) is actually a reservoir built at the site of a ...
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In 1491 it was incorporated into the brotherhood of Álava (the forerunner of the province). For this reason, the visit to the walls is the main thing to see in Laguardia. The writer Felix María de Samaniego was born in Laguardia in 1745. He was a nobleman and a member of the Real Sociedad Bascongada de los Amigos del País.
