Ermitas de la Virgen del Valle y del Cristo, Samaniego Monument · Samaniego, Cuadrilla de Laguardia-Rioja Alavesa, Álava Image of Samaniego, not of the place itself. Next to the parish church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Samaniego preserves two hermitages of medieval origin: that of the Virgen del Valle and that of the Cristo. Photo: GFreihalter (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Samaniego