|
Data of the Town |
Mendigorria |
|
Town |
Locality: Mendigorria |
|
Municipality / council |
Merindad: Olite / Region: Arga-Aragon |
|
Province |
Navarre |
|
Community |
Navarrese Jurisdiction |
|
inhabitants 2003 |
1013 |
|
|
Town hall |
|
Direction |
Pl. of the Jurisdictions, 1 |
|
ZIP code |
31150 |
|
Phones |
948-340011 |
|
Fax |
948-343083 |
|
Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
|
Official web |
Mendigorria |
|
Web of Interest |
Mendigorria, I populate of the average Navarre |
|
E-mail municipality |
mendigorria@animsa.es |
The church of San Pedro is a building realized in two phases, the first one during the second half of XVIth century and to other one at the end of the XVIII.Se treats Gothic - Renaissance man as a temple , with ship of two stretches more cruise and chapel major pentagonal. On the outside he emphasizes his Renaissance front and her Gothic tower that gets up in the left wing. Tradition counts it that the tower of San Pedro, which the traveler discerns from background, stopped constructing itself using wine in the mortar in water place. The true thing is that it was erected by the money that was producing the wine, the principal resource of the municipality in the XVIIIth century. In his municipal term finds the chapel of Our Lady of Andión, construction of the beginning of the XIIIth century and reformed in the XVth. Much close there stay remains of an important Roman city of epoch imperial.
Walk them, Roman city: One exists Archaeological museum of place of 400 m2, organized in two spaces: a wing of services and another museográfica. Between both there is opened her gallery across which one gains access to the city, which perimeter finds completely stockade. The Museum exhibits in a big shop window archaeological materials of the excavations, which accompany of panels in which he explains himself, between others, the hydrologic system and town planning of Walk them. The exhibition completes a big mock-up in that represent to scale the city and his environment.
The most notable discovery as regards the city of them Walk it is his water supplying system. The find is exceptional and conservation of this hydraulic work that comprises from reception up to the distribution center in the city. It is constituted by the prey, the regulatory deposit, the aqueduct and Castellum Aquae.
To title: Government of Navarre.
Content: place archaeological museum concerning the Roman city of Walk them (I - IIIrd centuries).
Schedule: closed temporarily while his management is awarded. (source Navarre, official page of the Government).