Yes, you are right, La Puebla de Labarca is a municipality in the province of Álava in Spain. Here are some tourist and gastronomic recommendations for your visit:
Tourist attractions:
Church of San Miguel Arcángel: a Gothic style temple built in the 16th century with a Baroque altarpiece from the 18th century.
Palacio de la Familia Samaniego: an 18th century Baroque building that belonged to the Samaniego family, important in local history.
Flour Museum: a space dedicated to the local flour and milling industry, where you can see old machinery and learn about the history of the sector.
Wine route: La Puebla de Labarca is located in the heart of the Rioja Alavesa wine route, so it is advisable to visit one of the nearby wineries and taste the local wines.
Gastronomy:
Chuletillas de cordero al sarmiento: a typical dish of the area, consisting of lamb chops cooked on the grill with branches of vine shoots, which give them a very characteristic flavour.
Potatoes with chorizo: a simple but very tasty recipe, consisting of potatoes cooked with chorizo and other spices, ideal to combat the cold.
Peppers stuffed with cod: a delicious dish made with roasted peppers stuffed with cod and other ingredients such as onion, garlic and parsley.
Idiazabal cheese: La Puebla de Labarca is located in the Alavese mountain region, where one of the most famous cheeses in Spain is made, Idiazabal cheese, which is made from Latxa sheep's milk and has an intense, smoky flavour.
I hope you enjoy your visit to La Puebla de Labarca and try some of its typical dishes!
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