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Data of the Town |
Fitero |
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Town |
Locality: Fitero |
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Municipality / council |
Merindad: Tudela / Region: Tudela |
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Province |
Navarre |
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Community |
Navarrese Jurisdiction |
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inhabitants 2003 |
2213 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Walk of San Raimundo, 11 |
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ZIP code |
31593 |
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Phones |
948-776132 |
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Fax |
948-776411 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Fitero |
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Web of Interest |
Fitero, the Town and the Thermal Station of Baths |
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E-mail municipality |
ayuntamiento@fitero.org |
The Fitero population enjoys of a privileged one landscape enclave. The Fitero economy develops in winch to the Spa of the Baths of Fitero, which attract the most numerous tourism.
monastery of Santa Maria the Real one of Fitero, belongs to the cister and it was founded in 1140. In his interior pieces collection is lodged the important one . It can presume to be the first monastery Cistercian that was constructed in the Iberian Peninsula. Although there are no his only merits. From there, the abbot entrusted to give form, sense and content to the building tackled a religious and military exploit that culminated with the creation of Order of Calatrava and that the crucible of later centuries was in charge of melting with the legend. Depositor highlights the grand head where there is appreciated the principal chapel and the chapels of deambulatorio and of the cruise arms. Fortunately after her there is a species of square that allows his contemplation with magnificent perspective. The stonemason's marks are abundant. In the presbytery of the parish of Santa Maria of Fitero major reredos is leaned to the head big , manierista, executed for 1583 as for masonry and sculpture, for the architect Diego Sánchez and the sculptor Anthony de Zárraga. The painting, the gilding and the stew hired them Rolán de Mois in 1590, although it should have informed his workshop, given her hand diversity.