Iguzkitza

Iguzkitza is a residential area in Igúzquiza, Navarre. Iguzkitza is situated nearby to the square Plaza de san Isidro, as well as near the village Igúzquiza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Vélaz de Medrano and San Esteban de Deyo.

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. Palace of Vélaz de Medrano is situated 340 metres northwest of Iguzkitza.

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. San Esteban de Deyo is situated 2 km southwest of Iguzkitza.

Montejurra

Peak

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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 4 km southeast of Iguzkitza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Igúzquiza and Ázqueta.

Igúzquiza

Village

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Igúzquiza is a village.

Ázqueta

Hamlet

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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.