Attractions and Places To See around San Felices - Top 20

Montenegro de Ágreda is a town belonging to the municipality of Matalebreras, in the province of Soria, region of Moncayo, in the community of Castilla y León. It stands out for the church of Nuestra Señora de la Blanca, a proto-Gothic fortified church from the 13th century that took advantage of the structure of an old Berber tower in its construction.

Matalebreras is a municipality in the province of Soria, in the Moncayo region, in the community of Castilla y León. It was established as a constitutional municipality with the name of Matalebrera, with 90 homes and 269 neighbors in 1842. Of its heritage, the Gothic church of San Pedro Apóstol from the 18th century stands out, although it preserves a chapel and the nave from the 16th century. Another unique building is the Mozarabic tower, today in ruins, in addition to three emblazoned houses from the 17th-18th centuries, one of them belonging to the Marquis of Velamazán.

In Montenegro de Ágreda, the ancient fortified church of Nuestra Señora de la Blanca remains standing, built at the end of the 12th century, attached to a Berber defensive tower, from the 10th century. Another jewel of the Romanesque style that spread throughout the medieval border lands .

Ágreda lies at the foot of Moncayo and enjoys an enormous historical heritage of cultures: Celtiberian, Roman, Muslim, Jewish and Christian. Of the latter, the Romanesque temples of San Miguel Arcángel, Virgen de la Peña and San Juan Bautista stand out especially.

Running along the bottom of the Val ravine, we come across a sign that indicates the detour to the Peña del Tío Fresquito, which we will access by a small staircase and a subsequent climb. If we can do it, it is worth it for the good views it offers us of the Val valley.

Walking along the bottom of the Val ravine, we come across a sign that indicates the detour to the Peña del Tío Fresquito, which we will access by a small staircase and a subsequent climb. If we can do it, it is worth it for the good views it offers us of the Val valley.

Remains of the oldest population settlements in La Rioja, located on the right bank of the Alhama river. The pelendones, a Celtiberian people, settled in Contrebia Leukade in the Iron Age and built a fortification, urbanizing the land and building their houses carved into the rock. Later, during the second half of the 4th century B.C. Different tribes arrived that expanded the town and reinforced it with a deep ditch dug into the rock and a wall that surrounded the entire city. This spectacular archaeological site can be toured with a guided tour. It is mandatory to book by phone (941 19 71 19) or by email (contrebialeucade@gmail.com).

Surprising Celtiberian site with a narrow but comfortable route (recommended to go with long pants and water). A guided visit lasts approximately two hours and for the same ticket price you can see the interpretation center.