The 11th-century Monasterio de la Oliva, 2km from Carcastillo, which is southeast of Olite, was founded by Cistercian monks and is still functioning as a monastic community. Its austere church gives onto a peaceful Gothic cloister.
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Carlos III is to thank for the exceptional Palacio Real, which towers over the village. Back in Carlos’ day (early 15th century), the castle's inhabitants…
25.65 MILES
Surrounded by cornfields and brushed by wild flowers, the near-perfect octagonal Romanesque Santa MarÃa de Eunate, 5km east of Puente la Reina, is one of…
Monasterio de San Salvador de Leyre
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In the shadow of the Sierra de Leyre, this historic complex is packed with architectural treasures. Highlights include an 11th-century crypt containing…
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The Roman town of Andelos is battered, but its remote and peaceful setting gives it a special romance. The town, which reached its peak between the 1st…
Parque Natural de las Bárdenas Reales
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Established as a natural park in 1999 and as a UN Biosphere Reserve in 2000, the Bárdenas Reales is a desiccated landscape of blank tabletop hills, open…
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Fernando II of Aragón was born in this building in 1452. It's an impressive mansion – more so now than back then, following a major expansion around 1600…
Museo de la Viña y el Vino de Navarra
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This comprehensive museum takes visitors on a fascinating journey through wine and wine culture. Over three floors, English signage and interactive…
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This 10th-century castle, strategically located on the border between the kingdoms of Navarra and Aragón, is Javier's main attraction. Inside, there's a…
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A protected Ramsar wetland site of international importance, the lakes and marshes that make up the Laguna de Pitillas provide a home for around 160…
2. Iglesia-Fortaleza de Santa MarÃa de Ujué
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Standing at the highest point in the village, this church of mixed Romanesque-Gothic style was completed in 1094. Aside from magnificent views over the…
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Carlos III is to thank for the exceptional Palacio Real, which towers over the village. Back in Carlos’ day (early 15th century), the castle's inhabitants…
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These underground galleries, whose origin and use remain something of a mystery, contain a small museum giving a taste of medieval life (in Spanish). With…
5. Museo de la Viña y el Vino de Navarra
12.13 MILES
This comprehensive museum takes visitors on a fascinating journey through wine and wine culture. Over three floors, English signage and interactive…
6. Parque Natural de las Bárdenas Reales
13.7 MILES
Established as a natural park in 1999 and as a UN Biosphere Reserve in 2000, the Bárdenas Reales is a desiccated landscape of blank tabletop hills, open…
15.42 MILES
Fernando II of Aragón was born in this building in 1452. It's an impressive mansion – more so now than back then, following a major expansion around 1600…
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Lording it over Sos's little central plaza, the Renaissance-era town hall is one of the village's grandest public buildings. Duck inside to admire the…