Ázqueta

Ázqueta is a town in Navarre, Spain. It is located in the municipality of Igúzquiza. Ázqueta is located on the French Way path of the Camino de Santiago.

Photo: Lozano Manzanedo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Hamlet with 47 residents
Description: human settlement
Postal code: 31241

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Esteban de Deyo and Medieval Fountain.

San Esteban de Deyo

Castle

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San Esteban de Deyo, also called the Castillo de Monjardín, is a ruined castle on a hill overlooking Villamayor de Monjardín in Navarre. The castle lies at an elevation of 890 metres.

Medieval Fountain

Fountain

Photo: Lucas Martínez Farrapeira, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Palace of Vélaz de Medrano

Building

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The Palace of Vélaz de Medrano is a historic castle-palace located in Igúzquiza, Navarre, within the valley of Santesteban de la Solana. It served as a palacio de cabo de armería of the Kingdom of Navarre in the merindad of Estella, and stood as the ancestral seat and principal residence of the noble Medrano family, the hereditary lords of Igúzquiza for centuries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igúzquiza and Villamayor de Monjardín.

Igúzquiza

Village

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Igúzquiza is a village.

Villamayor de Monjardín

Village

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Villamayor de Monjardín is a town and municipality located in the province and the autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. The ruins of the castle of San Esteban de Deyo sit on the hill above the town.