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Elvillar in the region of Basque Country with its 372 inhabitants is a town in Spain - some 160 mi or ( 258 km ) North of Madrid , the country's capital city .
Current time in Elvillar is now 04:01 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Madrid " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Toulouse, Limoges, Bordeaux, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Villaverde. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toulouse . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Elvillar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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RIOJA ALAVESA - Bodegas, vendimia, vinos, turismo, visitas. Ruta del vino - Winecellar vineyards
www.tusdestinos.net Rioja Alavesa (Álava). Ruta del vino, vendimia y visita a las bodegas, Ostatu, Ysios y Baigorri. Vistas de la Laguardia y Samaniego The grape harvest, winecellar, vineyards. Mas in ..
Viura Wine Critique, Rioja, Spain
Sommelier Lauren Johnson gives a short critique of a Viura Wine in Rioja, Spain. ..
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Hotel Castillo El Collado in Laguardia, Spain
The Castle Hotel Castillo El Collado is set in in Álava in the middle of the famous Spanish wine area La Rioja in a building from the beginning of the 20th century. The "Castillo" has eight marvellous ..
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Interesting facts about this location
La chabola de la Hechicera
La chabola de la Hechicera (Spanish for "The Witch's Hut") is a dolmen group located in Elvillar, Álava, in the Basque Country in Spain. Three vertical big stones support a big horizontal flat stone. 9 big stones form chamber in a poligonal shape. The corridor is made of 5 stones and it is divided into two. Probably it was a funerary construction to hold the remains of people in this settlement. It was discovered in 1935 by Álvaro de Gortázar in a good enough state of preservation.
Located at 42.57 -2.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Elvillar/Bilar
Elvillar is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Located at 42.57 -2.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
La Hoya, Alava
The ancient town of La Hoya is a most important archaeological site of the Bronze and Iron Ages of the Basque Country and nearby areas of Spain. The fortified town was inhabited between the 15th and 3rd centuries BCE and occupies four hectares. It has three levels: Middle-Late Bronze Age: in this early period, the fortifications, as well the houses, were all made of wood. Early-Middle Iron Age: construction became more complex using mixed formulas with stone, wood and adobe.
Located at 42.56 -2.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Laguardia, Álava
Laguardia is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The site of a 10th century castle, of which two towers remain, the present village has medieval walls dating back to the 15th century surrounding the houses and old cobblestoned streets. The village has many tunnels dug out of the rock, used for storage of the local Rioja wine, some of which can be visited. It is the hometown of the Spanish fabulist Félix María de Samaniego (1745–1801).
Located at 42.55 -2.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kripan
Cripán is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Located at 42.60 -2.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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