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Alcanadre
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Alcanadre is a municipality within the autonomous region of La Rioja. The River Ebro crosses the municipal area.
-Location: It is part of the district of Calahorra.
-Area:30.94 Km2.
-Height: 346 metres.
-Economy: There is a lot of irrigated farming and the main crops are barley, wheat, olives and grapes. The area also has a large canning industry. Although the El Sequero industrial estate is close, population numbers have decreased since the middle of the century.
Village of farm workers extended in the plain, near the Ebro River. Santa María Church, from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is a single nave with chapels between the buttresses, a transept, and a 17th century tower at the base. The highlight of the interior is the 16th century Romanist reredos of the main altar. Between Alcanadre and Lodosa are the remains of the aqueduct that the Romans built most likely to provide Calahorra with water. It has 13 arches, 25 metres and more than 30 buttresses.
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