5 · The fountain and the laundry space
The fountain and the laundry space were essential elements before the arrival of the water supply to the homes
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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11 · The fish farm
The Iregua is a reference trout river in La Rioja and Viguera has a fish farm that is dedicated to producing it
12 · Panzares
Small quiet village located on the N-111 road, which emerges from an old inn that provided shelter and food to the carts that went up to the mountains
The Kingdom of Viguera
In the X century, Viguera was a bordering town that had been occupied for two centuries by the Arab family Banu Quasi
3 · The square
In the centre of the village is the so-called Portal de Morales, a space formed by the old Schools, built in 1859
7 · The chapel of the Virgin of Rosario
It is located a few metres from the town centre, on the way to the Bridge. It is an XVIII century building that has undergone different modifications throughout history
14 · Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Tómalos
Located on the Iregua, in a place that has something magical and defensive due to the cliffs on which it is settled, and next to the N-111
Judicial District and Head of the County
In the past, Torrecilla was Head of the Judicial District, which included the both Cameros, the Old and the New. This judicial division existed until 1988
1 · Parish church of La Asunción
It is reached through a stairway that, from the square, gives access to a building started in the XVI century, but which has undergone numerous restorations
3 · The first inhabitants
Three Neolithic tombs have been found in the district, and refer us to an age close to 5,000 years before Christ and successive times
4 · The Roman Road
The so-called Roman Road that came from Varea over the course of the Iregua enters the Sierra de Cameros by Viguera and runs to the base of the port of…
5 · The house of Viguera
Two types of architecture are mixed in the farmhouse: that of the valley together with that of the sierra
11 · The Bridge
Bridges have been very important in the past and have conditioned communications between towns. The Barruelo Bridge joins the neighbourhood of Saint Martin with that of Barruelo
13 · Spring of Peñaclara
One kilometre away from the urban centre of Torrecilla and under the cliffs of Peñaseto, is the Peñaclara spring, formerly known as Balneario de Riva los Baños
4 · Parish church of Saint Martin
It has a lean tower dating from 1764, turned into a permanent watch tower for the town, and an atrium and arcades that have witnessed
Pueblos y Paisajes del Camero Nuevo. La Rioja