Mendiportillo

Mendiportillo is a locality in Metauten, Navarre. Mendiportillo is situated nearby to the locality Rotagana, as well as near El Sifón.

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Esteban de Deyo and Medieval Fountain.

San Esteban de Deyo

Castle

Photo: Juanje 2712, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. San Esteban de Deyo is situated 3½ km south of Mendiportillo.

Medieval Fountain

Fountain

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

Medieval Fountain is situated 4 km south of Mendiportillo.

Palace of Vélaz de Medrano

Building

Photo: The Royal Herald, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Palace of Vélaz de Medrano is situated 3 km southeast of Mendiportillo.