Tower of Villanañe
The Tower of Varona is a tower located in Villanañe, Valdegovia, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984. The origin of this tower dates back to the end of the 14th or start of the 15th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural property in Valdegovia, Spain
- Also known as: “Baronatarren dorretxea / Casa Torre de los Varona” and “Tower of Villañañe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Torre de Calderones y Salazares and Santa María.
Casa Torre de Calderones y Salazares
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Casa Torre de Calderones y Salazares is a castle, which is situated 3½ km west of Tower of Villanañe.
Santa María
Church
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Santa María is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Tower of Villanañe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villanañe and Villamaderne.
Villanañe
Hamlet
Villanañe is a village and concejo in the municipality of Valdegovía/Gaubea, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. The Tower of Villanañe is located in the concejo.
Villamaderne
Hamlet
Photo: Assar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villamaderne is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Valdegovía/Gaubea, Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. The concejo also includes the hamlet of Bellojín. Villamaderne is situated 2½ km east of Tower of Villanañe.
Barrio
Hamlet
Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrio is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Valdegovía/Gaubea, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. Barrio is situated 2½ km southwest of Tower of Villanañe.
Tower of Villanañe
- Categories: fortified tower, tower house, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Valdegovía/Gaubea, Araba / Álava, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.82978° or 42° 49′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.07155° or 3° 4′ 18″ westOpen location code
8CJRRWHH+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 509202114OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7829796
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Tower of Villanañe” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Baronatarren dorrea”
- Basque: “Baronatarren dorretxea”
- Spanish: “Casa Torre de los Varona”
- Spanish: “torre de los Varona”
- Spanish: “Torre de los Varona”
- Spanish: “torre de Villanañe”
- Spanish: “Torre-Palacio de los Varona”
- Vietnamese: “Tháp Villañañe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santa María and Cementerio de Villanañe.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tower of Villanañe”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.