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Santa Catalina Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens of Santa Catalina Interpretation Centre, Trespuentes 01191

The Botanical Gardens of Santa Catalina are set around the remains of the Convent of Santa Catalina. This beautiful garden covers a large area and it contains more than one thousand different kinds of plants from five continents. Visitors have...
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Attractions near Santa Catalina Gardens
A selection of attractions close to Santa Catalina Gardens:
Santa Catalina Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
The Botanical Gardens of Santa Catalina are set around the remains of the Convent of Santa Catalina. This beautiful garden covers a large area and...
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Heraldic Museum  (1.4 Miles)
The Museo de Heraldic Alavesa is housed in a small fortress which dates from the 13th Century. The castle is located in the centre of...
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Basiica of San Prudencio  (5.7 Miles)
The Basilica of San Prudencio dates from the Romanesque period and, although it was rebuilt in the 18th Century, it still has some features from...
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Museum of Religious Art  (6 Miles)
The Museum of Religious Art is located in the new neo-Gothic cathedral, the Maria Inmaculada Cathedral, which was completed in 1973. In the museum are...
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Fine Arts Museum  (6.2 Miles)
The Fine Arts Museum is housed in the Augusti Palace, an early 20th Century building which was designed by Julian Apraiz and Javier Lugue. They...
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La Florida Park  (6.2 Miles)
Parque de la Florida is a beautful city park in the centre of Vitoria - Gasteiz. It was originally designed as a botanical garden in...
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Museum of Arms and Armour  (6.3 Miles)
This well presented museum houses a collection of weapons ranging from prehistoric axes to early 20th Century pistols. Medieval suits of armour are also on...
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Church of San Miguel  (6.4 Miles)
The Church of San Miguel overlooks the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca and a niche in the church porch contains a statue of the White...
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Natural History Museum  (6.4 Miles)
The Natural History Museum is in a fortified house that was built into the town walls in medieval times. It was rebuilt in the 16th...
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Palace of Escoriaza-Esquibel  (6.5 Miles)
The Palacio de Escoriaza-Esquibel is one of the most splendid buildings in the old part of the town. It dates from 1540 and it has...
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Fournier Playing Cards Museum  (6.6 Miles)
Hercalio Fournier founded a playing card factory in Vitoria - Gasteiz in 1868, and his grandson Felix Alfaro Fournier accumulated a vast collection of playing...
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Cathedral Restoration Project  (6.7 Miles)
The Santa Maria Cathedral Restoration Project offers visitors a unique opportunity to view the restoration work being carried out on this 13th Cantury Gothic cathedral....
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Archaeology Museum  (6.7 Miles)
The Archaeology Museum of Vitoria - Gasteiz is housed in a timber and brick house that dates from the 16th Century. The collection is on...
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Artium  (6.7 Miles)
The Artium, Basque Museum of Contemporary Art opened in 2002 and its aim is to illustrate the evolution of Spanish art since the beginning of...
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Salinas de Anana  (14.6 Miles)
Salinas de Anana is an unusual place because it came into being because of its saline water that issues from the ground. Collecting salt here...
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Monte Santiago  (21 Miles)
Monte Santiago is a beautiful area of beech woods with a rocky ampitheatre where there is a three hundred metres high waterfall which is one...
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Museo de Vino  (24.6 Miles)
Haro is a wine town and the Museo de Vino is dedicated to explaining the making of wine. The museum has three floors and its...
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Valderejo Natural Park  (27.1 Miles)
The Valderejo Natural Park is a beautiful valley surrounded by limestone hills. There are forests of pine, beech and holm oak beside a river as...
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La Hoya Settlement  (33.4 Miles)
The La Hoya Settlement is an archaeological site where people lived three thousand years ago. The village had squares, streets and markets. After being attacked,...
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Historical Monument Complex  (33.4 Miles)
Quejana was a very important place in medieval times and in the 14th Century a convent of Dominican nuns was founded here. This is the...
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