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La Rioja (Spanish: [la ˈrjoxa]) is an autonomous community and province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño . Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra , Arnedo , Alfaro , Haro , Santo Domingo de la Calzada , and Nájera .
61. María Josefa Ramírez de Arellano y Baquíjano [30] 15. Ana de Osma y Zavala Dame of the Order of Maria Luisa [23] [28] 62. Pedro José de Zavala y Bravo del Ribero Marquess of San Lorenzo de Valle Umbroso (b.1779–d.1850) [36] 31. Ana Zavala y de la Puente 1st Marchioness of La Puente (d. 1904) [31] [32] [28] 63. Grimanesa de la Puente y ...
The Most Excellent Francisco de Medrano y Bazán was born into the noble Medrano family from La Rioja.He was the son of Martín de Medrano y Bazán, Lord of Balondo, regidor for the nobility in Logroño (1596 and 1605) and a native of Logroño; and María de Egües y Eulate, a native of Dicastillo in Navarra, originally from the Egües Palace. [1]
Fuenmayor is a town located in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located ten kilometers from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja. The town borders the Ebro river, the Basque-Aragonese freeway and railroad Logroño-Vitoria. Several industries and important warehouses have benefited from this strategic situation, which has also bolstered a ...
Logroño is the shopping and financial capital of La Rioja. Its economy is heavily reliant on wine, the most popular of which is Rioja D.O. Logroño is twinned with Dunfermline, Darmstadt, Libourne, Dax, Rancagua, Ciudad de La Rioja, Brescia, El Hagounia. The airport Logroño-Agoncillo connects the city with Madrid.
Cirueña is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 12.15 square kilometres (4.69 sq mi) and as of 2011 had a population of 131 people.
There is a continuous history of Christianity at San Millán since the time of the saint. The scriptorium produced the second phase of the San Millán Beatus and remained active during the period of Muslim rule; and over the centuries, the religious community has overcome various vicissitudes which affected the monasteries (for example being sacked by the Black Prince).
Cover of the 1761 book entitled Historia del venerable, y antiquissimo Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Valvanera, in the province of La Rioja, by Benito Rubio. [1]The etymology of the toponym Rioja, which is named after the autonomous community of La Rioja and which inherited lands populated by people from La Rioja in the past, such as the province of La Rioja and its capital in Argentina, a ...