Municipalities Leintz Gatzaga

Leintz Gatzaga

Small town, with around 260 inhabitants, located in the southwest point of Gipuzkoa. Emerged in the 14th cent. because of the economic interest of salt in the Middle Ages, its medieval structure that preserves five of its seven entry gateways and part of its wall.
In addition it offers the visitor a succession of manors, palaces and stately buildings, among which stand out the Palaces of Garro, Elexalde, Ostatu and Során.

 

POINTS OF INTEREST:

City centre:

Wall, the Rosario, Santiago, San Ignacio, Pilar and Barandapea Gateways, the
Palaces of Garro, Elexalde, Ostatu and Során.

Surrounding areas:

Sanctuary of Dorleta, patron saint of cyclists
Salt Museum
Hermitage of San Martín de Zurtitza
Hiruerreketa (origin of the river Deba)
Recreation areas of Bengoerreka,
Intxurtxueta, Pagoeder and Sarrikorta
Aizkorri Natural Park

 

Official Website: www.leintzgatzaga.com