The Majestic Menhir d'Itaida: A Journey Through Time
Explore the Menhir d'Itaida, an ancient stone monument in Álava, Spain, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich historical significance.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Álava, the Menhir d'Itaida stands as a testament to the rich history of ancient civilizations. This monumental stone offers tourists a glimpse into prehistoric culture and an opportunity to explore the beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Menhir d'Itaida
- Parzonería de Entzia, Álava, 01200, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the site's historical context.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Álava region. From Vitoria-Gasteiz, take the N-1 road heading south. After about 30 km, take the exit for the A-132 towards Salvatierra. Continue on the A-132 for approximately 10 km, then take the exit towards Parzonería de Entzia. Follow the signs to Menhir d'Itaida, which is located in a rural area. There is parking available close to the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Menhir d'Itaida using public transportation, take a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Salvatierra. Check the bus schedules for times, as they may vary. Once you arrive in Salvatierra, you will need to take a taxi or arrange for a local transfer service to get to Menhir d'Itaida, as it is located approximately 6 km from the town center. Ensure you have enough cash or a mobile payment app, as not all taxis may accept cards.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Salvatierra, it is about a 1.5-hour hike to Menhir d'Itaida. From the bus station in Salvatierra, head east towards the A-132, then follow local trails that lead through the scenic countryside towards Parzonería de Entzia. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the path can be uneven.
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