The delegate visits the tourist performances of Briñas, which improve the access to the viewpoint of the Ebro and the pedestrian road that runs along the riverbed

● These actions, whose total amount has amounted to 109,688 euros, were tendered by the Tourism Development Community of Haro, Briñas, Casalarreina, Ollauri and Sajazarra

The delegate of the Government in La Rioja, Beatriz Arraiz Nalda, together with the mayor of Briñas, Silvia Bahillo Legarda, visited this municipality this morning to learn about the interventions already completed for the improvement and conditioning of the Ebro promenade and the promenade to the viewpoint, which links the hill of El Rollo with the historic center.

These works, tendered by the Tourism Development Community of Haro, Briñas, Casalarreina, Ollauri and Sajazarra, are financed by European funds Next Generation-EU, from the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan of the Government of Spain.

Arraiz Nalda has explained that the total amount of these interventions in Briñas has amounted to 109,688 euros. These two actions are included in the project for the Community of Haro, Briñas, Casalarreina, Ollauri and Sajazarra, which has granted 2.03 million euros from the European recovery funds, within the Enorregion project, for the promotion of its Sustainable Tourism Plan.

The objective of this Community is to be able to undertake actions in the historical centers and new experiences linked to wine, culture and landscape, forming at the same time a coordinated and transformative wine tourism proposal.

Improvement and conditioning of the Ebro promenade in Briñas

On the one hand, it has proceeded to the improvement and conditioning of the Ebro promenade in Briñas, an urban road of pedestrian character that runs south of the municipality along the riverbed of the Ebro river. The total amount of this project is 49,704 euros.

We have intervened on the banks and walks along the rivers to integrate them into the tourist proposal of the municipality through beautification and landscape restitution, which in turn favors sustainable mobility, facilitating its use by both tourists and residents when traveling on foot or by bicycle.

Walk to the Ebro viewpoint in Briñas

On the other hand, the promenade to the viewpoint of the Ebro in Briñas has been improved and conditioned, corresponding to a pedestrian street that connects the hill of El Rollo with the historic center of Briñas, through the streets San Marcelo and Niño Jesús. It is located to the southwest of the city center and stands out for being the neighborhood of traditional wineries of Briñas.

The total amount of the project amounted to 59,984 euros.

With the improvement and conditioning of the promenade that leads to the Mirador del Ebro, in the area called El Rollo the hill of the old Barrio de Bodegas de Briñas is known. The intervention enhances the landscape value of the viewpoint on the banks of the river Ebro and the Sierra de Toloño, improving and recovering the public spaces.

By improving the conditions of this walk, the patrimonial resources that exist in a historical area of the old neighborhood of wineries where the old vents and fireplaces dating from the 19th and 20th centuries stand out, destined to the ventilation of the wineries.

It has intervened in the pedestrian paths and staging areas of the hill connecting the viewpoint with the surrounding streets, which in turn favors sustainable mobility, on foot or by bicycle. In addition, the historic area of the old Barrio de Bodegas and the wine heritage is enhanced, highlighting its historical value and culture.