La Hoya
La Hoya is an important archaeological site of the Bronze and Iron Ages in Laguardia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain. The fortified town was inhabited between the 12th and 3rd centuries BCE.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: human settlement in Laguardia, Rioja Alavesa, Álava, Spain
- Also known as: “La Hoya, Álava” and “Poblado de la Hoya”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolmen San Martin and Bodegas Ysios.
Dolmen San Martin
Archaeological site
Photo: Ángel M. Felicísimo, CC BY 2.0.
Dolmen San Martin is an archaeological site, which is situated 750 metres southwest of La Hoya.
Church of Santa María de los Reyes
Church
Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Santa María de los Reyes is a church located in Laguardia, Basque Country, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931. Church of Santa María de los Reyes is situated 1 km south of La Hoya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laguardia and Elvillar/Bilar.
Elvillar/Bilar
Village
Photo: Assar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elvillar in Spanish or Bilar in Basque is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. Elvillar/Bilar is situated 3½ km east of La Hoya.
Navaridas
Village
Photo: Alexander Torrenegra, CC BY 2.0.
Navaridas is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. Navaridas is situated 4 km southwest of La Hoya.
La Hoya
- Categories: human settlement, destroyed settlement, hillfort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Laguardia, Araba / Álava, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.56474° or 42° 33′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.58594° or 2° 35′ 9″ westElevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)Open location code
8CJVHC77+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 678876635OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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