Markinez (, alternatively in ) is a hamlet and ''
concejo'' located in the municipality of
Bernedo, in
Álava
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province,
Basque Country,
Spain
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. It was an independent municipality until 1961, when it was merged with
Arluzea to form ''Arlucea-Marquínez''. In turn, this municipality was merged into
Bernedo in 1976. The , located next to the hamlet, is catalogued as a ''
bien de interés cultural
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The term literally means a "good of cultural interest" ("goods" in the economic sense). It includes not only mater ...
''.
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Concejos in Bernedo
Former municipalities in Spain
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