Lerín

Lerín is a Spanish municipality in the Comunidad Foral de Navarra and the comarca of Estella Oriental. It has 1756 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) and is 55 km from Pamplona.

Neighboring municipalities are: Allo, Oteiza de la Solana and Larraga in the north, Miranda de Arga and Falces in the east, and Andosilla Cárcar in the south and in the west Sesma.

History

In Lerín a castle has existed since the mid-11th century, which belonged to the King of Navarre. 1425 directed King Charles III. of Navarre, the county Lerín for his illegitimate daughter Juana, which was married to Luis de Beaumont.

Demographics

Attractions

  • The castle (11th century)
  • The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (14th century)
  • The Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Blanca

Personalities

  • Luis de Beaumont, 1st Conde de Lerín
  • Luis de Beaumont, 2nd Conde de Lerín
  • Luis de Beaumont, 3rd Conde de Lerín
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