Navarrete, Municipality in La Rioja, Spain
Navarrete is a municipality situated in La Rioja, Spain, at an elevation of 1,680 feet (512 meters), covering approximately 11 square miles (28.5 square kilometers) with around 3,000 residents.
King Alfonso VIII of Castile founded Navarrete in 1195 to strengthen territorial defenses against Navarre, relocating residents from nearby villages to a fortified settlement on Tedeón hill.
The Church of Santa María de la Asunción, built beginning in 1553, features the second tallest tower in La Rioja and houses one of Spain's largest Baroque altarpieces.
The town is accessible via A-12 and AP-68 highways, located between Logroño and Nájera along the Way of Saint James pilgrimage route through northern Spain.
Navarrete is renowned for its traditional pottery crafted from local clay deposits rich in quartz and kaolin, hosting the annual National Pottery and Ceramics Fair each July.
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Church of Santa María de la Asunción, Navarrete
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Ruins of Hospital of San Juan de Acre, Navarrete
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Church of Santa María
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Church of San Martín
5.1 kmBiblioteca Pública Municipal de Navarrete
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Villa de Navarrete
32 mCasa de la calle la Cruz
32 mCasa de la calle Mayor Alta, 21
117 mCasa de la calle Mayor Alta, 23
125 mCasa de la calle Mayor Alta, 14
93 mCasa de la calle Mayor Alta, 19
110 mCasa de la calle Mayor Alta, 47
177 mScenic viewpoint
4.5 kmScenic viewpoint
3.3 kmToro de Osborne
2.3 kmScenic viewpoint
165 mScenic viewpoint
598 mScenic viewpoint
1.8 kmScenic viewpoint
1.7 kmScenic viewpoint
4.6 kmScenic viewpoint
4.5 kmPortada Románica de San Juan de Acre
1 kmCastillo de Fuenmayor
3.7 kmMonumento al alfarero
44 mMonumento al peregrino
90 mHospital de San Juan de Acre
1 kmPuente antigua N-120
3.5 kmMemorial
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