Valle De Carranza: Holiday Apartments and Houses
Valle de Carranza combines an underground world, nature and cultural trails, and evidence of local history. The Cueva de Pozalagua offers guided tours through a cave with stalactites, stalagmites, flowstone formations, and eccentricites. All visits are guided; independent access is not permitted.
Renting a holiday apartment in Valle de Carranza is one possible plan for a stay.
Nature
The Parketxe Armañón features a permanent exhibition on the local fauna and flora, native breeds, and the underground world. It includes a virtual flight and a 3D experience underground. At BBK Karpín Fauna, Terrasauro presents a paleontological camp with dinosaur species whose way of life visitors can learn about together with four researchers. The facility is also a rescue centre for wild animals confiscated because of illegal trade, abandoned pets, and native animals that cannot be released back into the wild.
Landscape
The area around Karrantza Harana / Valle de Carranza includes Alto de Zalama and Peña de Igaña; both are mountains. In the wider regional surroundings of Karrantza Harana / Valle de Carranza are the mountains Alen and Betaio.
Trails
The Ruta Megalítica de Armañón is a cultural and nature-oriented itinerary with 14 monuments. It connects the district of El Suceso with Parketxe Armañón and has signposted access points and trail markers. The ENK22 Karrantza: Concha-Lanzasagudas circular route connects Concha with Lanzasagudas. The Karrantza-Balgerri-Ordunte route begins in the district of Concha and leads south towards Balgerri.
Other place page: Lanzas Agudas
Culture
The walking tour El sueño indiano begins in the district of Concha in Karrantza Harana and conveys the history and architecture of the houses of the returning Indiano emigrants. In the wider regional surroundings of Karrantza Harana / Valle de Carranza are Chalet San Martin, a palace; Centro Cultural Eladio Laredo, a museum; Casa de los Chelines, a palace; and The Castle of Santa Ana, a castle.
The old church of Biañez is now a museum. It was built in the 15th and 16th centuries and has a pointed-arch Gothic portal. Inside are Renaissance murals depicting 12 scenes from the Passion of Christ, the Last Supper, and the martyrdom of Saint Andrew.
Culinary tradition
The local culinary tradition of Karrantza includes products from horticulture and livestock farming, including traditional sheep's cheese made from local milk.
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