Igúzquiza
Igúzquiza is a village in Igúzquiza, Navarre and has about 190 residents. Igúzquiza is situated nearby to the locality Iturrialdea, as well as near San Millán.Photo: Jialxv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palace of Vélaz de Medrano and San Esteban de Deyo.
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.
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.
Montejurra
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Montejurra in Spanish and Jurramendi in Basque are the names of a mountain in Navarre region. Each year, it hosts a Carlist celebration in remembrance of the 1873 Battle of Montejurra during the Third Carlist War. Montejurra is situated 3½ km southeast of Igúzquiza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ázqueta and Labeaga.
Ázqueta
Hamlet
Photo: Lozano Manzanedo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Villamayor de Monjardín
Village
Photo: Juanje 2712, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Villamayor de Monjardín is situated 2½ km southwest of Igúzquiza.
Igúzquiza
- Type: Village with 190 residents
- Description: human settlement in Igúzquiza, Navarre, Spain
- Categories: council of Navarre and locality
- Location: Igúzquiza, Navarre, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.64631° or 42° 38′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.08479° or 2° 5′ 5″ westPopulation
190Elevation
515 metres (1,690 feet)Open location code
8CJVJWW8+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 281440800OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q16517618
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