Monasterio de Suso, La Rioja, SpainMonasterio de Suso, La Rioja
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La Rioja is an autonomous community on the northern part of Spain. It covers 5,045 sq km (1,948 sq mi), making it the smallest mainland region of Spain. La Rioja has a population of 309,000 people (2012 estimate). Its capital is Logroño.

La Rioja is bordered by the Basque Country to the north, Navarre to the northeast, and Castile and León to the west and south. it experiences a Mediterranean climate. The most important river here is the Ebro. The region is a major producer of wines, particularly the Rioja DOCa wines.

Peña Bajenza, La Rioja, SpainPeña Bajenza, La Rioja, Spain
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Main Cities in La Rioja

  1. Logroño - capital

Sights in La Rioja

  1. Catedral de Santo Domingo de la Calzada

  2. Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda

  3. Iglesia de Santo Tomás

  4. Monastery of Santa María la Real of Najera

  5. San Millán de la Cogolla



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