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10 Things To Do in Logrono

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Logrono is a city in the north part of Spain, along on the River Ebro. It’s the capital of the province of La Rioja. The city is famous for churches, parks, and wineries. In this article, we recommend the top things to do in Logrono so that you can get the suitable options for your travel plan.

1. Having meals in Calle del Laurel

If you are finding a restaurant to experience the best Spanish cuisine, the matter of deciding what to eat is simple in the Calle del Laurel. Some favorite dishes of the locals are wines, a white wine with salmon pink, or Italian foods. The top options on the menu are the roast piglet, tempura, and lambs. At 2 pm, the restaurant offers folk songs which is an ideal atmosphere for chatting while experiencing delicious wine barrels.

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2. Bodegas Franco Espanolas

Bodegas Franco Espanolas is a hundred-year-old winery in Logrono, just five minutes walking from the center of the city. You can visit the individual or the group. The trip also includes a tasting of Rioja wine cellar. During the tour, you can learn details of the history through the solemn and silent rooms where stores wines. After that, you will have the chance to taste some kinds of wine with the guide of experts, such as aroma, palate, and color. Children will also feel happy with special activities including crafts, treading grapes following the guide.

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  • Address: C/ Cabo Noval, 2, 26009 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 25 13 00
  • Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 – 13:30 and 16:00 – 18:30
    Saturday 10:00 – 14:30 and 16:30 – 19:00
    Sunday 10:00 – 14:30
  • Website: http://francoespanolas.com

3. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda

The Co-cathedral of Santa Maria de la Redonda is the main church in Logrono. It was in the 15th century and reformed until the 18th century. The cathedral includes three main sections, the two towers, the interior with three naves, and the main altarpiece influencing on the Baroque style. Except for the unique architect, it’s also famous for the representative elements including a paint of the Crucifixion of Christ, the tomb of General Espartero and his wife, the iron fences covering the side chapels, and the Holy Sepulchre.

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  • Address: C/ Portales, 14, 26001 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 25 76 11
  • Hours: Monday – Saturday 8:00 – 13:00 and 18:30 – 20:45
    Sunday 9:00 – 14:00 and 18:30 – 20:45
  • Website: http://www.laredonda.org/

4. Find the Wine History in Bodegas Marques de Murrieta

Marques de Murrieta is over 160 years old winery where you can find the history and tradition of the wine industry. The first owner was Luciano Murrieta y Garcia -Lemoine, who produced the first wine in 1852. The next owner was Vicente Cebrian Sagarriga in 1983 and until today, his children has still continued and expanded the work to the higher success level. The winery locates in the south of Rioja Alta. There are various grapes on this land, such as Tempranillo, Manuel, Graciano, Garnacha, Cabernet Sauvignon, and the white Viura.

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  • Address: Carretera Logrono-Zaragoza, Km 5, 26006 Logroño Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 27 13 74
  • Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 – 18:30
    Saturday 9:30 – 15:30
    Sunday: Closed
  • Recommended length of visit: 2-3 hours
  • Website: http://www.marquesdemurrieta.com

5. Iglesia de Santiago el Real

Santiago el Real Church stays in the old town of Logrono, where the Municipal Council would have a meet and where the local council’s important documents are kept. The church started in 1513 and consisted three sections and the transept. The facade is built in 17th century with the lines of a triumphal arch and two sculptures of the apostle Santiago.

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  • Address: Calle Barriocepo 6, 26001 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 20 95 01
  • Hours: 8:15 – 13: 15 and 18:30 – 19:00

6. Relaxing at Parque del Espolon

The Park Espolon, also known as the Paseo del Principe de Vergara due to the same with the popular path in Burgos, stays in the center of the city, between the modern suburb and the old quarter. Its construction has the influence on the 19th century, with the beautiful path, pollarded plane trees, and incredible statues.

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  • Address: Calle Miguel Villanueva, 2-10, 26001 Logrono, Spain
  • Recommended length of visit: 1-2 hours

7. Church of San Bartolomé

The Church of San Bartolomé is the oldest church in Logrono. Its construction started in the 12th century. The tower has the Romanesque design and Gothic style which contains the story of the saint and other Bible passages through sculptures. Its three naves have a coat of the groin vault, and the crossing and apse are the highlights of the Basilica.

Information

  • Address: Plaza de San Bartolome 2, 24700 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 25 22 54
  • Hours: Monday – Sunday: 11:30 – 12:00 and 12:30 – 13:15

8. Learning the History in Museo de la Rioja

The Museum Rioja is a Baroque building – Espartero Palace, starting during the 18th century. It includes the Espartero Palace and the new facility. The first floor offers a tour of the prehistoric age with various spheres of the Roman world and the pre-Roman era. The second-floor stores items relating to the archaeological collections and pieces of the Middle Ages, the Baroque, and the Renaissance.

Information

  • Address: Museo de la Rioja, 26001 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 29 12 59
  • Hours: Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 21:00
    Sunday: 10:00 – 14:00
    Monday: Closed
  • Recommended length of visit: 1-2 hours
  • Website: http://www.museodelarioja.es

9. Playing Eureka! Escape-Room

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Escape the Room origins from digital adventures and successfully turns into the real-life games all around the world. During the game, players are in a locked room and must find hidden objects and open clues to escape. Eureka! Escape-Room is a real-life version in Logrono allows you to get the excitement of these entertainments in 60 minutes playing.

Information

  • Address: Avda. Portugal, 18 40 F | Breton de los Herreros, 19, 26001 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 673 29 28 88
  • Hours: Monday: 16:00 – 21:30
    Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 – 21:30
  • Recommended length of visit: 1-2 hours
  • Website: http://www.eurekaescape.es

10. Learning Sciences in Casa de Las Ciencias

The Science Museum of Logrono is on the north bank of the River Ebro, opposite to the Old Town, between the bridges Stone and Iron. The large lobby offers as a distributor to enter the different offices of the Science House. There are four rooms for short-term shows on the ground floor. On the first floor, there is classrooms, workshops, and a conference room. It’s free to visit the Museum, but it’s no permission to smoke, eat, or drink in rooms. Except for special activities for youth, children must go with their parents or an adult.

Information

  • Address: Calle Del Ebro 1, 26006 Logrono, Spain
  • Phone: +34 941 24 59 43
  • Hours: Tuesday – Friday: 9:30 – 13:30 and 17:00 – 19:30
    Saturday – Sunday: 11:00 – 14:00
    Monday: Closed
  • Recommended length of visit: 1-2 hours
  • Website: http://www.xn--logroo-0wa.es

Have a good trip and travel!

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