Alfaro, Municipality in La Rioja, Spain
Located on the banks of the Ebro River, Alfaro extends across 194 square kilometers of terrain at an elevation of 310 meters.
The settlement originated as the Roman municipality of Graccuris, established by Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus during the Roman occupation of Hispania.
The Collegiate Church of San Miguel Arcangel stands as the primary religious monument in Alfaro, displaying different architectural periods throughout its construction.
The municipality maintains direct road connections to major cities through the N-232 national highway and AP-68 motorway, facilitating regional transportation.
The rooftop of the Collegiate Church hosts the largest urban stork colony in Europe, with hundreds of birds returning each year to nest.
Location: Alfaro
Location: La Rioja
Capital city: Alfaro
Elevation above the sea: 310 m
Shares border with: Aldeanueva de Ebro, Autol, Castejón, Corella, Fitero, Grávalos, Rincón de Soto, Valtierra, Cervera del Río Alhama, Milagro, Cadreita
Website: http://alfaro.es
GPS coordinates: 42.17833,-1.74750
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:34
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Villa romana del Ramalete
8.7 km
Ninfeo de Alfaro
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Balsa del Pulguer
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Church of Santa María, Valtierra
9.5 km
Church of Nuestra Señora del Burgo, Alfaro
329 m
San Migel eliza
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Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Portal en Villafranca
11.1 km
Convento de Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Villafranca
11.1 km
Monument of the Plaza de España
12.8 km
Casa Arrese
7.8 km
Convent of the Encarnación (Museo Arrese)
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Iglesia parroquial de Santa Eufemia en Villafranca
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Church of San Juan Bautista
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Mausoleo de la Torrecilla
7.8 km
Abateen Andre Mariaren eliza
7.4 km
Navascués House
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Category:Ermita de San Pedro en Villafranca (Navarra)
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Archaeological Site of Navillas
20.3 km
Silo of Corella
7.8 km
Aldeanueva de Ebro bullring
12.5 km
Castle of Autol
21.9 km
Alfaro bullring
721 m
Silo of Villafranca
11.5 km
Church of San Adrián and Santa Natalia, Autol
21.8 km
New town hall of Alfaro
260 m
Silo of Cintruénigo
12.8 km
Plaza de toros de Fitero
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