9 · School-Home
It is very loved by the Cameranos, since many of their children studied in this centre. It was created in 1927 as the Charitable Asylum of Nuestra Señora del…
Sierra Cameros | Turismo en La Rioja, Camero Nuevo | Pueblos y Paisajes
En uno de sus valles recorrido por el río Iregua, está el Camero Nuevo, tierra de bosques, pastizales, cumbres y pequeños valles, donde se sitúan 13 pueblos con historia, tradiciones y leyendas, que siglos atrás se agruparon bajo la denominación de Hermandad de las 13 Villas.
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10 · The church of Saint Michael
This mid-XVI century building, devoted to Saint Michael (who is venerated on the main altar of the temple) was is located in the Barrio de Abajo
11 · The goat cheese
La tradición quesera de la sierra se continúa en Ortigosa con una instalación artesanal, que elabora queso
12 · The Big House
It is a building full of legends and spectacular presence, which is among the most interesting civil buildings in the town
13 · The reservoir of González Lacasa
The old project of storing the waters of the Iregua is fulfilled as of 1932, year in which the first stone of this reservoir is placed
4 · Parish church of Saint Martin
This temple, divided into two naves with three sections, was built in the XVI century. Its altarpiece is devoted to Saint Martin
6 · The chapel of Saint Lucía
Just after arriving in Ortigosa and built on the ravine, we find the chapel devoted to Saint Lucía. It was also renovated and enclosed
9 · Hiking through El Serradero
The summit separating the New Cameros from the Najerilla Valley is called “Serradero”. Tradition relates this name with Serra de Bero
The Legend of an Ancient Monastery
From medieval times, the existence of a monastery within the mountain (devoted to Nª Sra. de Castejón) is mentioned
1 · The Casino
The Tertulia Ortigosana (Ortigosana gathering), association of different residents, commanded by the illustrious son of the village, Mr Gabriel de la Riva
2 · The village square
On the covered course of the Albercos River, work accomplished by the Ortigosana Union in 1890, is the centre of the village
6 · The Castle
It is the only castle in the region. Above the village rises a rock that is crowned with this defensive construction, unique in the Cameros
7 · Chapel of the Virgin of El Collado
A space generates a square in the centre of the town, presided over by the Baroque Chapel of the Virgin of El Collado, from the XVI century
8 · The Crag of Zapatero
It is known as Peña Zapatero due to an ancient legend: A shoemaker worked in that crag
El Serrano (The Highland)
Although Puerta de Cameros is Viguera, the first village of Highland typology is Nestares, located on a sunny slope and far from the humidity of the Iregua Rive
Pueblos y Paisajes del Camero Nuevo. La Rioja