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Lantarón

Located in the historical territory of Alava and belonging to Cuadrilla de Añana (Añana Valley), Lantarón is a small village by the River Ebro. It is surrounded by Obarenes Mountain and Arkamo, Arcema and Orduña ranges.

 

The Council is formed by the following villages: Alcedo, Bergüenda, Caicedo de Yuso, Comunión, Fontecha, Leciñana, Molinilla, Puentelarrá, Salcedo, Sobrón, Turiso and Zubillaga. It is an appealing tourist destination that offers a wide range of activities to the many visitors that come every year.

 

Extensive cultural heritage

The cultural heritage of Lantarón is very extensive because each village houses great and old treasures. In Salcedo, for instance, the church of San Esteban, with its peculiar architectural features, is worth visiting. Moreover, a walk through the streets allows us to know the remains of an ancient Roman causeway.

 

Orgaz and Condestable towers are outstanding in Fontecha. Osgaz Tower is a historical compound made up of a rampant, a tower and a palace, whereas the Condestable Tower is a masonry of stone. As for Comunión, the area is home to another enclave worth visiting: the Roman village of Cabriana, which houses great remains of structures. For sport lovers, the municipality water and fishing activities in the rivers Ebro and Omecillo, and reservoirs Sobrón, Puentelarrá and Cabriana.

Information of interest

Surface area
67.85 Km
No. of inhabitants
957

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