natural wonder
Bardenas Reales
A semi-desert badlands landscape of eroded clay, gypsum, and sandstone formations in Navarra that resembles the American Southwest.
18 km · about 20 min drive
La Rioja, Spain · Europe
Alfaro is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Castejón, 18km from Bardenas Reales.
Alfaro is a town located in La Rioja, Spain. With a population of 9,574, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Alfaro sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alfaro to your route.
Alfaro is a town and municipality in La Rioja, northern Spain. Its population in January 2009 was 9,883 inhabitants, and its area is 194.23 km2. It is known for the annual return and nesting of the 'Storks of Alfaro.'
During ancient Roman times, Alfaro was a municipium known as Graccuris; named after TiberiusRead more
Sempronius Gracchus.
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Alfaro is located in La Rioja, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 42.1803 latitude, -1.7502 longitude.
Alfaro has a population of approximately 9,574 people, making it a town in Spain.
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natural wonder
A semi-desert badlands landscape of eroded clay, gypsum, and sandstone formations in Navarra that resembles the American Southwest.
18 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A fairy-tale 15th-century Gothic castle of turrets, towers and hanging gardens that was once the lavish seat of the kings of Navarre.
34 km · about 40 min drive
bridge
An elegant Romanesque pilgrim bridge arching over the Arga, where the two main Camino routes merge into one path to Santiago.
55 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Walled medieval hilltop village in the Cinco Villas where Ferdinand II of Aragon was born in 1452, its cobbled lanes and Romanesque church of San Esteban almost untouched since. Orson Welles filmed Chimes at Midnight here.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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