How many Villages With a Train Station are there in La Rioja?

There are 45 Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja, Spain. They sit at an average altitude of 492 metres.

Which are the largest Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja?

The largest Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja by population are: Logroño (152,150 inhabitants), Calahorra (25,367 inhabitants), Haro (12,167 inhabitants).

What to do in the Villages With a Train Station of La Rioja?

In the Villages With a Train Station of La Rioja you can enjoy visiting local heritage sites, sampling regional cuisine. Each village has its own character and traditions worth exploring.

Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja

45 villages · 7 - 152,150 inhabitants · Gastronomy 72/100

Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja: key facts

45 villages total
Logroño (152,150 inh.)
Calahorra (25,367 inh.)
Haro (12,167 inh.)
Avg. altitude: 492 m

La Rioja, a region synonymous with vineyards and the Ebro River, offers more than just wine tourism. Scattered across its diverse landscape are 45 municipalities connected by rail, providing access to the region's varied cultural and geographical offerings. These villages, with an average population of 5728, range in altitude from 285 metres to 782 metres, each possessing a unique character. From Logroño, the region's capital, with its population of over 150,000 and its iconic Concatedral de La Redonda, to smaller towns, the train network facilitates exploration. Consider Calahorra, a historically significant town known for its Roman heritage and the impressive Catedral de Santa María. This network allows visitors to experience the authentic rhythm of rural life in La Rioja, moving beyond the well-trodden tourist routes.

45 villages to explore

About this region

The rail network in La Rioja connects municipalities across several distinct comarcas, each with its own identity. The comarca of Logroño, for example, includes not only the capital city, Logroño, where the twin baroque towers of the Concatedral de La Redonda dominate the old town and the Calle Laurel offers a vibrant tapas scene, but also Lardero, known for its hiking trails on Monte La Pila with panoramic views. Further east, in the comarca of Calahorra, the town of Calahorra itself boasts a rich Roman history, reflected in the archaeological site of Calagurris Iulia, and a celebrated culinary tradition, particularly its vegetable-based dishes. To the west, in the comarca of Haro, the town of Haro is famed for its Barrio de la Estación, home to modernist wineries dating back to the 19th century, where visitors can sample Rioja wines and enjoy traditional dishes like chuletillas al sarmiento. Alfaro, located in its own comarca, showcases the impressive Colegiata de San Miguel, its baroque facade bathed in golden light at sunset, and offers local specialities such as piquillo peppers and pochas a la riojana. The train provides a practical way to explore these diverse areas and experience the regional variations in cuisine, architecture, and landscape.

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Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja

Villages With a Train Station in La Rioja: key facts

45 villages to explore

Logroño

Calahorra

Haro

Lardero

Alfaro

Villamediana de Iregua

Rincón de Soto

Pradejón

Fuenmayor

Navarrete

Aldeanueva de Ebro

Alberite

Cenicero

Murillo de Río Leza

Agoncillo

Casalarreina

San Asensio

San Vicente de la Sonsierra

Uruñuela

Huércanos

Ausejo

Briones

Briones

Briones

Alcanadre

Arrúbal

Cuzcurrita de Río Tirón

Anguciana

Galilea

Ollauri

Sotés

Zarratón

Rodezno

Cihuri

Ventosa

Briñas

Tirgo

Villalba de Rioja

Hormilleja

Fonzaleche

Gimileo

Foncea

Galbárruli

San Millán de Yécora

Cidamón

Cellorigo

Torremontalbo

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