Relgious architecture

These are examples of the religious architecture that can be found in the region set out according to period and location.

Medieval Buildings
These buildings are small and unpretentious built from stone in the rustic style. Almost all of them date back to the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries.
The following villages have medieval churches
Larraun Valley: Alli, Arruitz, Azpirotz, Iribas, Lekunberri, Oderitz, Aldatz (old church) and Lezaeta.
Araitz Valley: Arriba, Gainza, Uztegi and Betelu (photo).
Basaburua Valley: Beruete, Itxaso, Igoa, Erbiti, Gartzaron and Udabe.
Ultzama Valley: Monasterio de Belate

Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical Buildings
In the Larraun Valley: Astitz, Baraibar, Etxarri, Uitzi and Mugiro.
In the Basaburua Valley: Igoa, Orokieta and Iaben.
In Leitza: 16th-century building altered in the 18th century.
In the Ultzama Valley: Alkotz, Arraitz, Zenotz, Eltso and Larraintzar

19th- and 20th-century Buildings
In the Ultzama Valley: Auza, Eltzaburu, Gorrontz-Olano, Gerendiain, Ilarregi, Iraizoz, Juarbe, Lizaso and Urrizola.
In the Larraun Valley: Albiasu, Aldatz (Order of St. Clare), Aldatz (parish church), Errazkin, Gorriti, Lekunberri (Order of St. Clare) and Madotz

There are pretty mountain hermitages situated in some stunning locations in and around almost all of the villages.
Visitors are recommended, where possible, to have a look around inside the churches.