Montejurra
| Montejurra | |
|---|---|
 View of Montejurra from the Monastery of Irache | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,042 m (3,419 ft) |
| Geography | |
  Montejurra Location in Spain | |
| Location | Navarre, Spain |
| Parent range | Basque Mountains |
Montejurra in Spanish and Jurramendi in Basque are the names of a mountain in Navarre (Spain) region. Each year, it hosts a Carlista celebration, in remembrance of the 1873 Battle of Montejurra during the Third Carlist War. In 2004, about 1 000 persons were present.
On the 9th of may 1976, during the Spanish Transition far right-wing gunmen, supported by the Spanish secret services, killed two people in the Carlist Party celebration. Such events are known as Montejurra Incidents.
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