La Rioja
Autonomous Community of Spain
About La Rioja
A northern region famous for its wine production and vineyards.
Cultural heritage lovers will appreciate the 1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites found in La Rioja, each telling a unique story of Spain's rich history.
Cities in La Rioja
Haro
Pop. 11,600
Town recognized as the capital of Rioja wine
Haro
Pop. 11,254
Center of Rioja wine production with numerous traditional wineries and annual wine festival
Santo Domingo de la Calzada
Pop. 6,300
Stop on the Camino de Santiago with medieval heritage
Ezcaray
Pop. 2,047
Charming mountain village known for textile tradition and Michelin-starred cuisine
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
Two monasteries where the first literature was produced in the Castilian language, with the earliest known written examples of the Spanish language.
Wine Regions
La Rioja
Famous for: Tempranillo, Garnacha, Graciano, Mazuelo
Sierra de la Demanda
Famous for: Tempranillo, Garnacha
Where to Stay in La Rioja
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Tours & Activities in La Rioja
Quick Facts
- Capital City
- Haro
- Total Cities
- 4
- Population
- 31,201
- Top Attractions
- 0 places to visit