Salvatierra / Agurain

Medieval village in the heart of the Alava Lowlands. Agurain/Salvatierra, with its historic walled town centre, is a monumental stop on the Vasco-Internal Way.

Discover Salvatierra / Agurain

Salvatierra, or Agurain in Basque, is a beautiful medieval town that stands as the capital of the Alava Valley. For the pilgrim on the Vasco Interior Way, it's a monumental stop of great interest. Its historic quarter, declared a Historic-Artistic Ensemble, preserves an original walled layout, with porticoed streets and noble houses. It's notable for its two imposing fortress-churches: St John the Baptist and St Mary. The locality offers a peaceful atmosphere but with all necessary services for rest. It's an ideal place to immerse yourself in Alava's history, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the beauty of a town that has managed to preserve its medieval essence.

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Routes that pass through Salvatierra / Agurain

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Way of the Asturias

Alsasua a Salvatierra

25.00 km 6.25 h Media

Salvatierra a Vitoria

28.00 km 7.00 h Media

Basque Interior Way

Zegama a Salvatierra/Agurain

22.80 km 6.00 h Alta

Salvatierra/Agurain a Vitoria/Gasteiz

27.90 km 7.00 h Media

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