Logroño, Region La Rioja

Logroño – Venue full of history on the Way of St. James

Logroño is located amidst the Ebro valley in the region La Rioja. A holiday in this city starts after having arrived at your hotel or your holiday flat. The city is enmeshed with the history of the Way of St. James. 

If you drive through the Puente de Piedra to Logroño, you are following the famous Camino de Santiago – the Way of St James. The city is mentioned even in the first ever guide book about the Way of St. James. The pilgrims are since centuries very important for the city.

Let you be enchanted by the congeniality of the ancient buildings. Stroll through the ancient town passing the Rebillín wall, the pilgrim´s harbourage and the pilgrim´s fountain. Also the Gate of Carlos I., the Santiago church, the cathedral Santa María la Redonda and the church Santa Mariá de Palacio are well worth the visit. If the weather is not completely fine the Rioja-museum allures you. 

You should also explore the magnificent squares and promenades. The promenade Paseo del Esplón is a sight of the city. The Plaza del Mercado ist he meeting spot fort he inhabitants. Here you can especially feel the Spanish lifestyle.

Anyone who wants to experience the typical Spanish flair starts at the evening from his holiday home to the many Bodegas, restaurants, discotheques and bars. Let the local dish be recommended to you. Especially wine-growing is very active in this region.

Thus you will return home full of impressions. You will surely dream for a long time of your holiday in Logroño and the region La Rioja.

 

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