Aragon Guide

Ainsa & Boltana - Ainsa is the historic capital of the Sobrarbe region. Located between the Ara and Cinca rivers, points the access to Broto and Bielsa valleys. Ainsa main square is one of the biggest and well conservated of Spain. You can see part of the old defensive walls of 11, 12 and 14 centuries. Ainsa ...

Alaon - In a picturesque circular valley rose the old Benedictine monastery, founded in the 11th century. The church of Santa Maria belonged to the monastery. This 13th century building has been declared Monument of Cultural Interest. The church has influences of the Jaca style in its Lombard Romanesque ...

Albarracin - The crenellated walls climbing above the remote medieval town of Albarracin, 38km west of Teruel, dramatically announce its proximity as you approach. Built on a steep, rocky height carved out by a meander of the Rio Guadalaviar, Albarracin was, from 1012 to 1104, the seat of a tiny Islamic state ...

Alcala de la Selva - Alcala de la Selva is situated in aprivileged spot. Under the watchful eye of the castle, the streets of the town intertwine to reach the church of San Simon and San Judas, midway between Gothic and Renaissance. the town is an attractive meeting point for visitors, both in winter (since the ski ...

Alcaniz - Alcaniz is the second city in the province of Teruel, under continual industrial and commercial development and located in a privileged position. In the Plaza de Espana in the town are buildings such as the Gothic Market Hall, the Renaissance Town Hall and the Baroque collegiate church of Santa ...

Alhama de Aragon - Alhama de Aragon is an important health resort. The town has been known for over two thousand years, primarily because of the hot springs of the area. In the Roman era it became known as Aquae Bilbilitanorum, a reference to the waters of Augusta Bilbilis (Latin name for Calatayud). The modern name ...

Alquezar - Near Barbastro we find one of the best monumental ensembles in Aragon, built around a rock where the Castle and the Collegiate Church stand. The Collegiate Church, consecrated in the 11th C., keeps only part of the original structure. The old Romanesque porch was used to build the current cloister, ...

Anisclo Valley - The Anisclo Vally (Valle de Anisclo), 13 kilometres by road through the gorges of river Bellos until the car park of San Urbez. From there we will reach the chapel of San Urbez walking over a roman bridge. There is a very well marked path following the river up to the Ripareta (3 hour walk). ...

Anso - The rough-hewn stone houses repeat the pretty picture pf Echo, but on a smaller scale. Anso is an ideal base for exploring the region, especially if you have your own ...

Ara & Anisclo Valleys - The River Ara source is at the foot of Mount Vignemale, flowing freely until it meets the River Cinca in Ainsa. This river is the longest in the Pyrenees, going through the Bujaruelo valley, and the countryside of Torla, Broto, Fiscal and ...

Aragon Pyrenees - The Aragon Pyrenees forms the central region of Spanish Pyrenees in Huesca, in the northern Aragon province. Being so close to the mountains, it is ideal for Pyrenees summer Trekking and winter Skiing. The natural area formed by the Pyrenees is one of the most valuable assests in Aragon. Two ...

Aragon Ski - Aragon provides exceptional conditions for practicing ski and snow sports. The snow in Aragon is a strong attraction: seven alpine ski resorts and nine areas for cross country skiing, with more than 300 kilometres of ski slopes. Among the ski resorts in the Pyrenees in the Jaca-Huesca area is ...

Aragon Valley - The Route to Santiago, European Cultural Itinerary, passes through this area. Jaca is the largest town in the valley, rich in cultural and artistic heritage and equipped with top quality tourist infrastructures. Castiello de Jaca is the port of access to the National Reserve and Estate of La ...

Arch of the Dean - This is one of the most emblematic corners of our city. It originates in the 13th century, when a construction was planned, which would connect the cathedral to the new house of the dean, head of the chapter after the prelate. The current arch, well restored, responds to the reform carried out in ...

Arnes - Situated in Terra Alta, Tarragona, the small village of Arnes offers several accommodation ...

Astun Ski Resort - Astun is of the two major Aragon Pyrenees ski resorts. Set in the beautiful valley of Aragon, 80km from the French town of Pau, Astún is one of Spain's biggest snowsport zones and the venue for many national competitions including the European Cup. With a capacity for more than 15,000 ...

Ayerbe - Ayerbe was an important centre, especially at the Middle Ages, because of its location in the way to the Pyrenees. Although it was a fortified town, only the Arab castle ruins remain. Walking around the streets of its old quarter recalls the past, something that is a real pleasure. Likewise, it is ...

Barbastro - Located in the Spanish province of Huesca in the Aragon Pyrenees. The city (originally, perhaps, Bergidum or Bergiduna) is at the junction of the rivers Cinca and Vero. In the time of the Romans it was a part of Hispania Citerior. It was taken by the Arabs, under the leadership of Muza (711), and ...

Barbastro And The Somontano - Somontano de Barbastro is a county in the Province of Huesca, in Aragon, north-eastern Spain. In recent years the area has come to enjoy world renown as one of Spain's finest viticultural regions, earning it Denominación de Origen certification. The name Somontano actually means "Under ...

Basilica del Pilar - Rising from the banks of the river Ebro as it passes through Zaragoza is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pilar, a jewel of Aragonese Baroque art. The Cathedral, visited dialy by thousands of the faithful and pilgrims, houses the image of our lady of the Pilar. According to tradition, the Virgin ...

Basilio Paraiso - Basilio Paraiso was an Aragonese businessman and politician born in 1849 in Laluenga, a small village in the province of Huesca. The son of a teacher, he studied in Huesca and Zaragoza, where he obtained a degree in medicine and began his career as a businessman. He was the president of the ...

Belchite - Belchite is a village in Zaragoza province, Spain, about 40 km southeast of Zaragoza. On June 15, 1809, French and Spanish forces in the Peninsular War fought the Battle of María near Belchite. Between August 24 and September 7, 1937, Republican and Nationalist forces in the Spanish Civil ...

Benasque - Benasque is a village of 1400 inhabitants located at the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees. During the winter the slopes of Cerler (4 km from Benasque) transforms the valley of Benasque into a skiing resort. The village preserves buildings from the gothic period (Palacio de Ribagorza, XIV century) and ...

Benasque Valley - Situated in the northeast of the province of Huesca, in the old county of Ribagorza, it is mainly formed by the valleys surrounding the river Esera, with the highest peak in the Pyrenees rising from its La Maladeta massif, El Aneto, at 3,404 m. Its orography, the wildest of the Aragonese Pyrenees ...

Bestue - Following the GR15 you will reach the beautiful village of Bestue, with its newly opened Albergue Tresserols, where you can get good accommodation and ...

Bielsa & Parzan - Bielsa village was founded in the 10th century. It has a privileged location where the Cinca and Barrosa rivers conflude. This typical Aragon Pyrenees town still mantains all its most singular traditions: the "belsetan", a variety of the Fabla dialect spoken in the region, and its ...

Biescas - The pleasant village of Biescas is a convenient starting point for visits to the National Park of Ordesa, Jaca, San Juan de la Pena Manastery, ski resorts of Formigal and ...

Bodegas Almau, Zaragoza City - For dinner on the hoof, visit tapas bars and winery Bodegas Almau, founded in 1870 it is ideal for cooling off with a beer or a glass of wine and a bite on a warm evening. In summer, you can enjoy a pintoresque terrace in front of the bar. Bodeas Almau is closed on Sundays, but on other nights ...

Bodegas Almau, Zaragoza City - For dinner on the hoof, visit tapas bars and winery Bodegas Almau, founded in 1870 it is ideal for cooling off with a beer or a glass of wine and a bite on a warm evening. In summer, you can enjoy a pintoresque terrace in front of the bar. Bodeas Almau is closed on Sundays, but on other nights ...

Boltana - Boltana is located 7 kilometres from Ainsa, on the banks of the Ara River. The village of Boltana is the capital of the region of Sobrarbe, where the natural parks of Ordesa and Monte Perdido are ...

Borja - In Borja the Collegiate Chuch of Santa Maria, San Miguel's and Las Conchas House are outstanding. Borja is the capital of a prosperous territory thanks to the high quality of its agricultural products, especially its wine and oil, and to the growing tourist demand in search of novelties, such as ...

Broto - The most unusual building in Broto (4 kilometres of Torla) is “The Prison”, which is a 16th century tower overlooking the Gothic bridge over the river Ara. The bridge was blown up in the Civil War.You can still see the prisoners’ drawings on the walls made in 18th century. The ...

Broto Valley - Megalithic rests are the proof of a very early presence of the human being in the High Ara valley area. The roman influence reached Broto in the 2nd century before Christ. During the middle age, broto was a textile center, with its own market and fair that attracted people from around. Bujaruelo ...

Calatayud - Calatayud, the old Roman Bilbilis, has a collegiate church - Santa Maria la Mayor-, the churches of San Andres, San Pedro and San Martin, the arch of Furiega and the ruins of a castle. The ruins of its predecessor, the Roman Bilbilis, rise defiant a few kilometres away. After its definite decline, ...

Calle Prudencio Building - This Building was the first built by the Zaragoza architect, Jose de Yarza Echenique, a student of the school of Barcelona and educated in the compositive language of catalan Modernism. The use of brick as a basic construction element does not remove lightness from the facade, which is extremely ...

Campo de Borja - Since this area acquired DO (Designation of Origin) status in 1980, it has been progressively acquiring an identity of its own. Its wines are well-made, full-bodied and dense, with clear, fruity aromas. Whilst most production continues to be red wines, the number of crianzas is steadily ...

Campo de Borja Wine & Wineries - Since this area acquired DO (Designation of Origin) status in 1980, it has been progressively acquiring an identity of its own. Its wines are well-made, full-bodied and dense, with clear, fruity aromas. Whilst most production continues to be red wines, the number of crianzas is steadily ...

Candanchu Ski Resort - The ski resort of Candanchu is located in the Aragon Pyrenees, in its province of Huesca. You won't find it in many of the big tour operators' brochures but this little known resort offers some excellent ski-ing amid the stunning scenery of the Pyrenees. Together with the neighbouring resort of ...

Canfranc Estacion - Not to be confused with Canfranc-Pueblo to the South. Canfranc Estacion is, as they say, the end of the line. Trains (two a day to/from Zaragoza via Huesca and Jaca) don't go beyond this tourist stop, 25 km of Jaca, but the trip up to Rio Aragon vallay is pretty and between one and three daily ...

Canfranc Pueblo - The name of the village is from Campus Franci, literally the field of foreigners. It was originally a small market village, as well as providing pilgrims on the Arles route of the Way of St. James their first respite after the difficult crossing of the Pyrenees over the pass of Somport. It was ...

Cantavieja - The charm of Cantavieja lies in its old quarter in which the portico square provides shelter for the Gothic Town Hall and the church of La Asuncion, almost of the cathedral ...

Carinena - Carinena is a large, old town, famous for its wine bodegas. Out on the main road behind the church (cross the bridge onto the carretera and turn left), the Bodega Morte (daily 8am-8pm; free) welcome visitors to sample its wines, and buy bottles, or fill their own for next to nothind from the huge ...

Cartuja de Aula Dei - On the walls of the church of the Carthusian monastery of the Aula Dei (12km north of Zaragoza City), Goya painted a cycle of scenes in oils of the Life of the Virgin Mary. It is the most extensive of his works, although of the eleven passages, only seven remain and some of those with partial ...

Casa de San Martin, San Martin de Solana, Aragon - Casa de San Martin is a lovingly restored old stone farmhouse, a retreat that manages to be chic and rustic. It is situated in the province of Huesca in the heart of the Pyrenees, on the edge of the Ordesa-Monte Perdido National Park. This property has been transformed as an ...

Caspe - Caspe, the historical city where the Treaty that united the Crowns of Aragon and Castile in 1412 was signed, is the main city East of Zaragoza Province; it centralises the activity of an area of hard climate, of poor non-irrigated land agriculture, only mitigated by the orchards in the riverside of ...

Castejon de Sos - Castejon de Sos tourism travel ...

Cave of La Guixas - Cave of La Guixas is a valuable natural area which began to be formed during the glaciations of the Quaternary period and that still these days continues evolving and changing due to the action of water, which has transformed this place creating countless calcareous structures you can see and enjoy ...

Cerler Ski Resort - The ski resort of Cerler is located in the Spanish province of Huesca in the Aragon Pyrenees. This is the highest ski resort in the Aragon Pyrenees, surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the Benasque Valley where majestic pine and snow clad mountains rise to more than3,000 metres. The resort ...

Chistau Valley - Chistau is located in the side of the Cinqueta River. In the "villa" of Chistau you can find the Church of San Vicente Martir, built between the 16th and 18th centuries. Inside the city you can enjoy the two defensive towers, part of the "casa fuerte" or Fort House, from the ...

City of Teruel - Teruel is a city in Aragon, Spain, the capital of Teruel Province. It has a population of 34,240 in 2006. It is noted for its harsh climate, its jamón serrano (cured ham), its pottery and its famous Fiestas (La Vaquilla del Angel during the second weekend of July and "Bodas de Isabel de ...

Cuevas de Canart - The small village of Cuevas de Cañart was founded by the Templar knights. Cuevas de Cañart has several beautiful noble houses including those of don Iñigo de Aragón, casa Moliner, casa of the Arellano family and the Bread ...

Cultural Park of San Juan de la Pena - The Cultural Park of San Juan de la Pena combines the patrimony - Old Monastery of San Juan de la Pena, New Monastery of San Juan de la Pena, Santa Cruz de Seros Monastery (12th Century), Church of San Caprasio (10th Century), all of them declared Goods of Cultural Interest,- with the natural ...

Daroca - Daroca is a city in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, situated to the south of the city of Zaragoza. It is located in the basin of Calatayud, the valley of the Jiloca River. According to certain writers, the primitive Celtiberian village in this location was named Darek. The Romans named it ...

Dinopolis - If you have kids along, a visit to his large, modern dinosaur theme park (902 44 80 00; adult /child €15/12; open 11am-9pm daily Semana Santa & June-mid- Oct; Thur-Sun only rest of year) is obligatory. It’s 3km from Teruel town centre, well signposted just off the Valencia road. A ...

Don Pedro de Luna Palace - Zaragoza blossomed in the 16th century. This striking palace is an example of the power of the nobility. It is also called Condes de Morata Palace and was built on the Roman wall. The front entrance, with its rounded arch and beautiful decorations is of especial interest, flanked by two figures of ...

Ejea de los Caballeros - Ejea de los Caballeros (Aragonese Exea, commonly known by simply Ejea) is a town and municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. It is one of the 5 main towns in the Municipality of the 5 Villages, of which the most important are Ejea de los Caballeros, Tauste, Sadaba, Uncastillo and ...

El Privilegio de Tena Spa - The 4 star El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been decorated in a modern ...

El Rodeno - The back road leading southeast from Albarracin towards Bezas passes near a seroes pf Neolithic rock paintings known as the Conjunto de Arte Rupestre el Rodeno de Albarracin, among pretty and boulder-strewn countryside. There are 12 lots of paintings in all, in four of five groups, up to 1,4km off ...

Escuain & Anisclo Canyons - To this day, on the Northern façade of Monte Perdido there remain small glaciers, geological jewels which are rapidly becoming scarce. Monte Perdido is integrated in the massif bearing same name, also known as the Tres Sorores, which are at the origin of Ordesa’s valleys, traversed by ...

Fabara - Fabara is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza. The Roman Temple of Fabara is probably the greatest and best preserved mausoleum -funerary temple- at the Peninsula. It was built at the end of 1st century or beginning of 2nd one, though many scholars think it was built at the end of ...

Felix de Azara - Felix de Azara, Spanish naturalist born in Barbuñales (Huesca, Aragon) in 18 May 1746 and died there in 1811. He attended a mathematical school at Barcelona and in 1767 became an army lieutenant with an engineering specialty. In 1775 he took part in the disastrous Spanish attack on Algiers ...

Fiscal - You can visit the hermitage of Jesus Nazareno in Fiscal as well as the stronghold tower with its battlements and crenels are in good condition. You can also admire the church and the 13th century Romanesque doorway of Janovas’ church, which was taken to Fiscal to save it from the threat of ...

Fonz - Fonz, where the former bishops of Lerida set their summer residence, offers to the visitor a complete catalogue of Renaissance buildings, its fountain, the parochial one, the spirit of Pablo Cerbuna, founder of the University of Zaragoza, or of the Baron de Valdeolivos, whose important archive, ...

Fraga - On the banks of the Cinca river, there is Fraga,of Iberian origin, where important Romanesque churches of the 12th century are preserved as is a series of residential buildings in the picturesque layout of the streets. In the vicinity of Fraga, there are the Roman remains of the so-called Villa ...

Fuendetodos - Fuendetodos is a small town in Aragon, located about 44 kilometers south-east of Zaragoza. It has a population of approximately 170, yet has nearly 25,000 visitors each year. The famous Aragonese artist Francisco de Goya was born there in 1746. The artist's birth house and a museum dedicated to ...

Fuente del Torico - It lies in one of Teruel's most emblematic squares. The old fountain that was built here was actually an underground reservoir that dated from 1375, although this was changed twice and in 1858 the actual fountain that we see today was built. The fountain has a large column that is crowned by a ...

Gistain - North of the Chistau Valley, Gistain is dominated by the 16th-century San Vicente Martir Church and the defencisfe construction of Casa El ...

Golf Courses - Aragon is an emerging golf destination. Golf lovers can enjoy this activity in five places in Aragon: La Peñaza, Air Base and Pinseque in Zaragoza, Nueno and Valley of Benasque in the Aragon Pyrenees. The largest golf course is the Peñaza, with 18 holes, although the rest, with 9 ...

Gran Cafe de Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - The Gran Cafe de Zaragoza at Calle de Alfonso I 25 looks as though it has been around for centuries. In fact, the establishment is 200 years old and  it was an exclusive jeweller's store until few years ago. Today is a good place to have a relax and have a good ...

Gran Cafe de Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - The Gran Cafe de Zaragoza at Calle de Alfonso I 25 looks as though it has been around for centuries. In fact, the establishment is 200 years old and  it was an exclusive jeweller's store until few years ago. Today is a good place to have a relax and have a good ...

Gran Hotel de Jaca, Jaca, Aragon - The 3 star Gran Hotel de Jaca is situated not far from Jaca’s old quarter, at the foothills of Peña Oroel with its snow capped Pyrenean Mountains and just 20 minutes from the closest ski resorts. Whatever the season the area offers a wide array of activities, such as: Nordic and ...

Graus - The Graus region has been populated since the Age of Bronze. You can visit the old Olve caverns, surrounded for impressive cliffs, where have been found resting places of Celtic-Iberic tombs and roman ruins. With almost 3000 inhabitants, being on the way to Roda or Benasque, and most importantly ...

Gudar Javalambre - Snow, of which there is plenty in this area during the winter, has given rise to the creation of the ski resorts of Valdelinares and Javalambre, which are perfectly equipped and receive many snow sport enthusiasts. From the craggy mountains to the deep valleys, Gudar-Javalambre surprises visitors ...

Health Spas - Aragon has many health resorts which do not only offer peaceful rest and comfortable accommodation, but also their medicinal waters which are especially appropiate for many ailments. At the same time, they are important tourist centrs in lovely surroundings and close to cities of great interest to ...

Hecho & Anso Valleys - These valleys can be accessed from Huesca, either through Ayerbe, Riglos and the port of Santa Barbara or around the Arguis reservoir, through the port of Monrepos and Sabinanigo. Both lead to Puente la Reina and enter the valley of Echo that saw the start of the county and later kingdom, of ...

Hospederia Castillo Papa Luna, Illueca, Zaragoza Province, Aragon - The 3 star Castillo Papa Luna, listed as a National Monument since June 1931, is located on a rocky cliff in the highest hill of Illueca. Its construction during the 13th century was ordered by Juan Martínez de Luna whose son, Pedro Luna, gained a name in history as Benedict XIII, Pope Luna. ...

Hospederia de Arguis, Arguis, Aragon Pyreenes - The 3 star Hospederia is a restored traditional building, surrounded by the waters of the Arguis reservoir. It offers 36 comfortable rooms each equipped with well equipped bathroom, television, telephone and piped music. There is also bar-cafeteria, terrace solarium, social lounge, nature ...

Hotel & Spa Castillo de Ayud - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a retreat that manages to be chic ...

Hotel & Spa Termas Pallares, Alhama de Aragon, Zaragoza, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel and Spa Termas Pallares was established in 1863, at a distance of 116 kilometres from Zaragoza. A referent among the large 19th century Spanish spas, with the charm and greatness of its years of splendour, it is surrounded by a natural environment, which would be difficult to find ...

Hotel Abba Formigal, Sallent de Gallego, Aragon Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Abba Formigal offers an ambience of peace and tranquillity in the heart of the Pyrenees. Located in Formigal the hotel is an ideal place to take a break from the routine of our daily lives and the hustle and bustle of public spaces. The hotel offers many facilities for you to ...

Hotel AH Plaza Delicias, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The modern 3 star Hotel AH Plaza Delicias (opened in 2004) is located close to railway station Delicias ( AVE ), 5 min. to the exhibition centre and 10 min from the airport. 70 fully equipped rooms: access to Internet, air conditioning, writing desk, cable TV, etc. It also has it own parking ...

Hotel AH Plaza Delicias, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The modern 3 star Hotel AH Plaza Delicias (opened in 2004) is located close to railway station Delicias ( AVE ), 5 min. to the exhibition centre and 10 min from the airport. 70 fully equipped rooms: access to Internet, air conditioning, writing desk, cable TV, etc. It also has it own parking ...

Hotel AH World Trade Center, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel AH World Trade Center offers 88 rooms totally equipped with internet access, air conditioning and heating, writing-desk, TV by cable, minibar, strongbox and parking. Located opposite the Grancasa Shopping Centre and the future World Trade Centre, it is located in a rapidly ...

Hotel AH World Trade Center, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel AH World Trade Center offers 88 rooms totally equipped with internet access, air conditioning and heating, writing-desk, TV by cable, minibar, strongbox and parking. Located opposite the Grancasa Shopping Centre and the future World Trade Centre, it is located in a rapidly ...

Hotel Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego, Aragon - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Hotel Aragon Hills, Sallent de Gallego-Formigal, Aragon Pyrenees - The 4 star Hotel Aragon Hills (established in 2004) offers a total of 157 rooms, of which 4 are disability-friendly rooms. There are 8 connecting rooms, 8 suites, and 23 double rooms with a jacuzzi. Amongst the facilities are a lobby area with a 24-hour reception desk, hotel safes and lift access. ...

Hotel Castillo de Ayud, Calatayud, Aragon - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a retreat that manages to be ...

Hotel Ciudad de Ejea, Ejea de los Caballeros, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Ciudad de Ejeal has been totally refurbished recently and is located right in the heart of Ejea de los Caballeros, capital of the region of Las Cinco Villas. This location is ideal to visit all the region and allows you to enjoy the wonderful landscape that offers. Hotel has an ...

Hotel Conde Aznar, Jaca, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Conde Aznar includes a total of 45 rooms spread over 2 floors. The restaurant offers each guest a variety of culinary options and there is also a public Internet terminal available. Guests arriving by car may take advantage of the car park or garage. Room and laundry services round ...

Hotel De La Trucha, Villarluengo, Aragon - Situated in the impressive and unique mountain landscape of the Maestrazgo region, the hotel is set in the building that used to house the first national mint and a textile factory. The building is now a 3-star hotel establishment, completely surrounded by nature. You will be close to the Organos ...

Hotel El Patiaz De La Reina Rana, Tauste, Aragon - This small, attractive, brand new hotel, opened 2007, offers comfortable accommodation situated in Tauste, a charming village with Mudejar architecture and surrounded by picturesque landscape. The Hotel El Patiaz De La Reina Rana is an ideal setting for those looking for a relaxing retreat away ...

Hotel El Privilegio de Tena, Tramacastilla de Tena, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470. This beautiful Hotel has been decorated in a modern style that creates a warm and extremely relaxing atmosphere. The ...

Hotel El Privilegio de Tena, Tramacastilla de Tena, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been decorated in ...

Hotel El Sueno de Virila, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - Hotel El Sueno de Virila is located in the magnificent medieval village Sos de Rey Catolico in Zaragoza, a town of historical and cultural interest. The enchanting hotel is located in the Jewish quarter of the town, equipped with two communal areas with libraries, gardens and terrace. The hotel ...

Hotel Hospital de Benasque, Benasque, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Hospital de Benasque is located in the Posets Maladeta natural reserve and next to the Aneto mountain peak. It is a cosy and familiar hotel, open all year round. In summer, it’s ideal for mountain activities (Nordic walking, hiking, high mountain). In winter, it is perfect ...

Hotel Husa Triskel, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - The Hotel Triskel is a new hotel in Sos del Rey Catolico. This town is located in the Pre-Pyrenees in Aragon, close to Navarra, 1 and a half hours from Zaragoza and 45 minutes from Pamplona. The hotel is located in the incredible town of Sos del Rey Catolico. It has been designed to make the most ...

Hotel Iglesuela del Cid, Iglesuela, Aragon - Located in a historic building, in the centre of the pretty village of the same name, Iglesuela del Cid is the ideal place for a restful break. The Sierra de Maestrazgo Mountains provides the ideal atmosphere for relaxation and tranquillity. The hotel occupies the Matutano-Dauden Palace, an ...

Hotel Kris Ciudad de Sabinanigo, Sabinanigo, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Kris Ciudad de Sabinanigo is situated in the town of Sabinanigo in the Spanish Pyrenees, 30 km to the main ski resorts like Formigal, Candanchu and Astun. Located in the centre of town the hotel is within close proximity to the train and bus stations with connections to Huesca ...

Hotel Las Abuelas de Sevil, Adahuesca, Aragon - This apartotel is found in Adahuesca, a small tranquil town at the foot of the stunning Sierra de Guara mountain range. A national park, the surrounding area provides many exciting outdoor activities. You can play your day’s activities using the internet access provided in the ...

Hotel Meson de L'Ainsa, Ainsa, Aragon - The Meson de L'Ainsa is a family hotel well equipped with all the comfort of a modern hotel. The Meson de L'Ainsa is located in the centre of Ainsa, a small medieval town that is part of the Sobrarbe region, in the centre of the Aragonese Pyrenees. Hotel Mesón de Ainsa provides 50 ...

Hotel Moli de l'Hereu, Rafales, Aragon - This beautiful small hotel was originally an olive mill built in the 18th Century. It has been carefully restored and is now a delightful place to stay. This historic Hotel is situated in the rural village of Rafales, in Aragon, Spain. This traditional village can be found ...

Hotel Monasterio de Boltana, Boltana, Aragon - The 5 star Hotel & Spa Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been transformed as an ...

Hotel Monasterio de Rueda, Sastago, Aragon - This ancient former Cistercian monastery has been fully renovated to provide a luxurious and tranquil retreat by the banks of the River Ebro. Originally dating from the 12th century, when the Cistercian order was granted the land by the King of Aragon, the ornate buildings of the monastery were ...

Hotel Mora, Mora de Rubielos, Aragon - Hotel situated just 5 minutes from the centre of Mora de Rubielos, a charming town dating back to the Bronze Age and famous for its castle. Just 40 km from Teruel and not far from the ski slopes. The hotel has a large free car park and ample convention rooms for events with a capacity of up to ...

Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon - This modern Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza is located a few meters from the 'Basilica del Pilar', La Seo Cathedral (San Salvador) and the Roman Walls. This hotel is designed for business and, also due to its location, for tourists aswell. Easy access from the A2 motorway, airport and Fair of ...

Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon - This modern Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza is located a few meters from the 'Basilica del Pilar', La Seo Cathedral (San Salvador) and the Roman Walls. This hotel is designed for business and, also due to its location, for tourists aswell. Easy access from the A2 motorway, airport and Fair of ...

Hotel Nievesol, Sallent de Gallego-Formigal, Aragon - The 3 star Nievesol Hotel is located in Formigal's Ski Resort, near the picturesque town of Sallent de Gallego, the doorway of the Aragonese Pyrenees. Its 150 rooms are comfortably equipped so that you feel just like at home. Between them a varied sort of family bedrooms and an exclusive floor for ...

Hotel Pedro I de Aragon, Huesca, Aragon - Pedro I de Aragon Hotel is situated right in the heart of Huesca, in the commercial area. Its excellent location enables you to go on trips to the Pyrenees. A comfortable setting offering all the facilities and services, perfect both for business and holiday ...

Hotel Reino de Aragon, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Reino de Aragon has an excellent location in the central Calle Coso, next to Plaza de España. Convenient for the trade fair site and airport, it is also very close to the Basilica del Pilar, the Paseo Independencia and right opposite the Teatro Principal. Ideally located for ...

Hotel Reino de Aragon, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Reino de Aragon has an excellent location in the central Calle Coso, next to Plaza de España. Convenient for the trade fair site and airport, it is also very close to the Basilica del Pilar, the Paseo Independencia and right opposite the Teatro Principal. Ideally located for ...

Hotel Saliecho, Sallent de Gallego, Formigal, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Saliecho is located in the Tena Valley, only 250 metres from Formigal ski resort, considered to be one of the best in the Pyrenees. It is the nearest hotel to the ski runs and offers free transport to the lifts. Saliecho Hotel has 50 double rooms, 2 juniors suites, 9 exclusive ...

Hotel Spa Paracuellos de Jiloca, Paracuellos de Jiloca, Aragon - This attractive spa hotel stands at an altitude of over 550 metres and is situated in a wonderful and picturesque valley where natural mineral water springs from gypsum rich rocks. The Paracuellos de Jiloca’s resort offers a wide choice of top quality leisure and activities. Just 2 km away ...

Hotel Tierra de Biescas, Biescas, Aragon Pyrenees - The 3 star Hotel Tierra de Biescas is located in the Pyrenees, in the centre of the town, only few minutes from the Formigal and Panticosa ski resorts. Ordesa Nature Park and Monte Perdido are around 40 minutes away. Built in 2005, this design hotel is ideal for a visit the whole year round. It ...

Hotel Torre del Visco, Fuentespalda, Teruel - Just 80 kilometres from the hectic Mediterranean, hidden behind the mountains, there is another World, Teruel: medieval villages, vineyards, eagles, genets and otters in the rivers. The Torre del Visco, dated 1449 is in a stunning situation overlooking the Tastavins river and surrounded by ...

Hotel Trufa Negra, Mora de Rubielos, Aragon - A cosy hotel, situated in the mountainous villa of Mora de Rubielos, Teruel, in the heart of the Gudar-Javalambre mountain range. La Trufa Negra (the black truffle) is a 4 star hotel with 39 room (30 double rooms, 2 superior double rooms and 5 suites). All the rooms have up-to-the-minute ...

Hotel Villa de Ayerbe, Ayerbe, Aragon - This small rural hotel is at the foot of the Pyrenees of Aragon in a ideal location from which to embark on cultural or nature visits in the region. The hotel is housed in a building that is highly valued for its aesthetics, constructed in golden sandstone and with handcrafted building bricks. ...

Hotel Villa de Sallent, Sallent de Gallego, Aragon - An attractive hotel built using typically local materials such as stone, slate and wood located in a picturesque part of the Aragon Pyrenees, close to the Formigal ski slopes. The hotel’s philosophy is “100% satisfaction guaranteed” and endeavours to cater to all your needs. The ...

Huesca - The founding times of Huesca, capital of the Aragonese Pyrenees, are lost in the mists of prehistory. It stands on a hill overlooking the rich orchard lands of the river Isuela. Next to old buildings, there are other of modern construction, which were built following the example of civil Aragonese ...

Huesca & Arguis - Huesca City offers an austere Romanesque art in San Pedro el Vieja, graceful Gothic style in the cathedral and sweeping Baroque in Santo Domingo. The sierras around the city offer some highly interesting elements like the Castle of Loarre, the town of Ayerbe, the Mallos de Roglos or the adventure ...

In the Footsteps of El Cid - The Route of del Cid is a tourist and cultural route that follows the steps of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar through the "Cantar de mío Cid", one of the great epic poems in universal literature. It can be travelled by car and on foot. There are many stories about Rodrigo Díaz ...

Jaca & Around - This important city has different origin theories. In the 16th century, the Spanish imperial reporter Florian de Ocampo said that Jaca was founded by the Greek captain Dionisio Baco (know by the name Yaco) in 1325 before Christ. This theory was supported for the famous historian Alonso de Nebrija. ...

Jiloca Valley - The history of the Jiloca Valley reflects the influence of its geographical features, which facilitates communication with the Ebro valley and Mediterranean sea. The area was an important network of communications connecting Roman Cesaraugusta with Saguntum and the ancient Bílbilis. Invaded ...

Juan de Lanuza, the Last Justicia - Antonio Pérez was the brilliant and able favorite of Philip II, who in 1571 succeeded his patron, Ruy Gómez, Prince of Eboli, in acquiring his master's fullest confidence and becoming the most powerful subject in Spain. In 1573, the Venitian envoy Badoero describes him as a most ...

King's parade Jewish Legend - In Zaragoza, the capital city, the large Jewish community took the opportunity of showing the King of Aragon their appreciation. Whenever the king celebrated some special occasion with a royal parade which passed through the Jewish quarter, the leaders of the Jewish community would go forth to meet ...

King's parade Jewish Legend, Aragon - In Zaragoza, the capital city, the large Jewish community took the opportunity of showing the King of Aragon their appreciation. Whenever the king celebrated some special occasion with a royal parade which passed through the Jewish quarter, the leaders of the Jewish community would go forth to meet ...

La Cueva de Aragon, Zaragoza City - La Cueva de Aragon, is located on the junction of Calle Estebanes and Calle Libertad, just south of the Plaza del Pilar, in the zone known as El Tubo, the hub of Zaragoza's bar and nightlife scene. La Cueva de Aragon serves nothing to eat but mushrooms, freshly cooked and stacked up on ...

La Cueva de Aragon, Zaragoza City - La Cueva de Aragon, is located on the junction of Calle Estebanes and Calle Libertad, just south of the Plaza del Pilar, in the zone known as El Tubo, the hub of Zaragoza's bar and nightlife scene. La Cueva de Aragon serves nothing to eat but mushrooms, freshly cooked and stacked up on ...

La Iglesuela del Cid - In La Iglesuela del Cid emblazoned houses represent some of the most important monuments in the region, such as the Torre de los Nublos. Then palace houses follow, like Casa de Matutano, today an Inn with the Aragonese Inn ...

La Luna Apartaments, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - These apartments are located in the cosy atmosphere of a rural house in one of the most emblematic districts of this medieval town. The property is composed of apartments of modern construction, but with a rustic style achieved by a painstakingly detailed decoration process. The establishment ...

Lafortunada - There are eleven villages distributed in several valleys belonging to the Tella-Sin municipality. One of the most interesting is Lafortunada, where you can visit the Pyrenean Electricity ...

Laguna de Gallocanta - 20km of Daroca (Zaragoza Province) and a similar distance west of Calamocha (Teruel Province) on the N-234, Laguna de Gallocanta is Spain’s largest natural lake, a about 15 sq km in area (though it can almost dry up in summer). It’s a winter home for some 60,000 cranes and many other ...

Linas de Broto - Linas de Broto is divided into three areas: Alto, El Bico and La Bajera. Its church -San Miguel- was built in the 16th century and has been declared a Cultural Interest Site. Its grateful tower displays battlements and crenels. Cotefablo tunnel is only a few kilometres away from Linas de Broto to ...

Loarre Castle - Loarre is the most important Romanesque fortress in Spain. It lies in the Sierra de Gratal, an isolated region nestled deep within the foothills of the Pyrenees. The name Loarre is believed to be a derivative from ancient Iberic meaning rocky castle or fortress. Today, the earliest visible ...

Los Monegros - Los Monegros is a Spanish comarca located within the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. The area is prone to chronic droughts, and much of the area is semi-desert. The sierra de Alcubierre mountain chain crosses the comarca from Northeast to Southeast. Its maximum elevation is 822 meters, which can ...

Maestrazgo - This region contains the border between Teruel and Castellon. In the past, it was under the control of the grand masters of the order of knighthood- from where it was given its name-and the Carlist bastion in the 19th Century. Nature in El Maestrazgo merges with the villages. Itineraries by ...

Maestrazgo Walking Route - The towns of the Maestrazgo district have a great deal of history and many legends.  Here, there is no need to rush, time stands still in this fascinating, mysterious land that requires careful observation.  Nature, tradition, history, a wealth of historic and artistic heritage, honest, ...

Maladeta - The peak of Maladeta is one of the most importants of the Maladeta Massif for his alpine aspect, the privileged position in the center of massif, and for give the name to the full massif. The first explorers thought that’s the highest point of the massif and the full range of Pyrenees ...

Matarranya - Matarranya is a land of amazing landscapes and deep-rooted traditions. Valderrobles is the most outstanding town of the Matarranya, with its Town Hall declared a National Momument and its gothic castle, connected with the church of Santa Maria la Mayor, both buildings representing the most ...

Matarranya Walking Route - This undiscovered, historic region where the ancient kingdoms of Aragon, Catalonia and Valencia met is defined by the mountains of the Maestrazgo to the West and the Puertos de Beceite, Picasso's inspiration, to the East. This Spanish equivalent of Tuscany, the pretty medieval villages are set in a ...

Military Fortresses - Around Canfranc we can find two ancient military fortresses: the Coll de Ladrones and the Torreta de Fusileros (turret of fusiliers), both of which are from the 19th century and were built with the mission of defending the border pass. Coll de Ladrones, at the entrance to the Canal of Izas, is ...

Mirambel - Fenced in its wall, Mirambel looks like the village from the medieval story, emphasized by the tower of irregular ground plan close to the door of the Nuns. Above this main door there upholds curious latticeof the Convent of Agustinas which is just a sign of enchantment of the Mirambel streets and ...

Modernism in Teruel City - The most remarkable buildings are situated around the Torico’s Square (now Carlos Castel), main centre of Teruel, all of the buildings were done by Pablo Monguio built between 1910 and 1912. La Madrileña and the Casa de Tejidos El Torico. The Casa Ferran in Nueva Street is the most ...

Modernism in Teruel City - The most remarkable buildings are situated around the Torico’s Square (now Carlos Castel), main centre of Teruel, all of the buildings were done by Pablo Monguio built between 1910 and 1912. La Madrileña and the Casa de Tejidos El Torico. The Casa Ferran in Nueva Street is the most ...

Modernism in Zaragoza City - Modernist architecture began in Catalonia in the 19th century and was also connected to the Industrial Revolution, which was spreading throughout Europe at the time. Modernism made much use of organic forms from the world of nature, such as designs of animals, fruits, leaves and flowers. New ...

Modernism in Zaragoza City - Modernist architecture began in Catalonia in the 19th century and was also connected to the Industrial Revolution, which was spreading throughout Europe at the time. Modernism made much use of organic forms from the world of nature, such as designs of animals, fruits, leaves and flowers. New ...

Modernist Bandstand - The Modernist Bandstand was designed by the Martinez Ubago brothers on the ocasion of the Hispano-French Exposition of 1908. Before its current location it was situated in the Plaza de los Sitios and in the Paseo de la Independencia. Its baldachin structure is erected on a stone base; eight cast ...

Moli de l'Hereu Restaurant, Rafales - Hotel Moli de l'Hereu Restaurant is open for lunch (hotel guests and the public) and dinner (guests only). It offers lovely food using produce from the village, the chef prepares the freshest of ingredients for use in his a la carte selection, with special emphasis on ...

Monzon - The Aragonese village of Monzon is have around 18.000 people. You can find it on the province of Huesca, next to rivers Cinca and Sosa. Monzon is relevant because of its relationships with Knights Templar and because it were celebrated in many times the Cortes de la Corona de Aragon (Aragonese ...

Monzon And The Cinca Medio - Monzon is the capital of the Cinca Medio comarca (roughly equivalent to a US "county" or an English district). This territory has been traditionally a land to pass through, which has produced remarkable artistic and cultural diversity. Besides, lying by the River Cinca, its exploitation ...

Mora de Rubielos & Rubielos de Mora - The sparsely populated ranges stretching east of Teruel into the Valencia region present a smorgasbord of bleak rocky peaks and dramatic gorges, among which the quiet and ancient stone villages seem to be left to their own devices. This is wonderful country for exploring well off the beaten track, ...

Mudejar Architecture in Teruel - The Mudejar style, resulting from Jewish, Muslim and Christian cultures living side by side, emerged as an architectural style in the 12th century on the Iberian peninsula. It is characterised by the use of brick as the main material. Mudejar did not involve the creation of new shapes or structures ...

Muel - Muel is an important craft centre with many workshops and the Ceramic Workshop-School of Muel, belonging to the Local Government of Zaragoza. The chapel of La Virgen de la Fuente preserves wall paintings from young ...

Obarra - In the valley of the river Isabena, easily accessible from Graus, the ancient monastery of Santa Maria de Obarra lies. Its origin dates back to the 9th century. The church of Santa Maria, in the purest Lombard style, is from the first third of the 11th century. It has basilical plan divided in ...

Ordesa Valley & Around - The Ordesa valley is a spectacular cannon created for centuries for the Arazas River (It has been compared with the Colororado one). This is one of the most visited areas of the Pyrenees because of its diversity. There are wonderful climbing areas too, like the Gallinero or the Tozal del Mallo, ...

Oto - In Oto there is an attractive group of traditional houses with beautiful windows and doorways above which coats of arms can be seen. There are also various mansions. Don Jorge House, with its defence tower from the 16th century is of special ...

Panticosa - Panticosa was the traditional mountain retreat for the rich and influential of Spanish society of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The unspoilt harmony of the traditional mountain architecture of the village itself and the stately silhouettes of the spa complex give an air of grandeur ...

Panticosa Ski Resort - The Pyrenees ski resort of Panticosa is located in the centre of the Spanish Pyrenees Mountains in the region of Aragon. A band of local inhabitants of this lovely, centuries-old village came up with the idea of installing a chair lift to access the local mountain peaks as far back as 1970. Recent ...

Paracuellos de Jiloca - Paracuellos de Jiloca, 5 kilometres South of Calatayud, is a small village with the oldest Spa in the region of Aragon, built in ...

Patio de la Infanta - The Patio dela Infanta is the best Aragonese Renaissance patio and was part of a sixteenth-century palace which collapsed after three fires. In 1903 the patio was sold to a French antiquarian who took it to his shop in Paris. In 1957, local Savings Bank Ibercaja bought it and stored it until 1980, ...

Peñarroya de Tastavins - In the steep streets of the town of Peñarroya de Tastavins (Catalan: Pena-roja) , with its attractive houses bearing coats-of-arms, one can see a permanent exhibition entitled "Traditional life and trades: lo Masmut", located in an impressive building that is still comprised of its ...

Pedro de Luna, Papa Luna, Pope from Aragon - Pope under the name of Benedict XIII, born at Illueca, Aragon, 1328; died at Peñiscola, near Valencia, Spain, either 29 November, 1422, or 23 May, 1423. He was elected 28 September, 1394, deposed at the Council of Constance 26 July, 1417. Pedro Martini belonged to the family of de Luna; he ...

Pertegaz, one of the classics of Spanish fashion design - Considered to be one of the classics of Spanish fashion design, Manuel Pertegaz was born in 1917 in Olba (Teruel), although just a few years after his birth his family moved to Barcelona. It was there that he had his first job in a shop in Carmen Street. He discovered that his true vocation lay in ...

Piedra Monastery - The Natural Park of the Monasterio de Piedra (Stone Monastery), 20 kilometres away from Calatayud, contains the waterfalls of the river Piedra and it is one of the most beautiful places in Spain. The Cistercian Monastery founded in thr 13th century is a National Monument and it harbours the Museum ...

Pineta Valley - The beautiful and big Pineta Valley is one of the most well known and visited places in the Aragon Pyrenees. The valley V form is because its glaciar origin. Its 14 kilometers in length through the Sucas and Espierba mountain ranges. At the beginning of the valley you can find Monte Perdido (Lost ...

Plan - The main town of the valley is Plan, a municipality with an eminently mediaeval layout, which is notable for its parish ...

Plaza de los Sitios (Monument to the Sieges) - The Spanish-French Exhibition was held in Zaragoza in 1908, in memory of the Peninsula War and to unite both countries. For this event with more than 5,000 exhibitors, a site was prepared between Avenida Independencia and Huerva River. This is now Plaza de los Sitios, which contains striking ...

Plaza del Pilar Cafes, Zaragoza City - The cafes along Plaza del Pilar facing the basilica can’t be beaten for location but beware the mark-up for eating outdoors – eg, an extra €0,60 per bocadillo (filled roll). Most of these places do pretty ordinary lunch menus del dia (daily set menus) for around €6/7.25 ...

Posets - From the high mountain tops to the last foothills of the outer mountain ranges, the magnificent mountain landscape plays a leading role in this region of Ribagorza situated in the most eastern part of the Aragonese Pyrenees. The granite massifs of Posets and Maladeta, declared a Natural Park ...

Primo de Rivera Park - An ideal place in which to escape the noise and pollution caused by city traffic, this huge park offers many attractions. It has a landscaped garden area with fountains in addition to botanical gardens and a large wild area planted with pine trees. The central part that extends from the entrance to ...

Ramon J. Sender - Ramon J. Sender (Ramon Jose Sender) 1902-82, Spanish novelist. Sender was born in Chalamera (Aragon) and made his early studies in Tauste (aaragoza). A journalist, Sender fought on the side of the Loyalists in the Spanish civil war. He left Spain in 1938 and became a U.S. citizen in 1946. Sender's ...

Restaurant Alen d'Aragon, Santa Eulalia de Gallego - Alen d'Aragon has created the idea of a "hotel village", like a hamlet in the Pyrenean foothills, nestled among almonds, olives and holm oaks where you will find peace, a friendly welcome and a perfect base to explore the surrounding area. Alen d'Aragon is a family hotel and all of us are ...

Restaurant Castillo de Ayud, Calatayud - Castillo de Ayud is a small luxury hotel & restaurant located in the center of the charming and picturesque town of Calatayud, only 1hour from Madrid  and 30 minutes from Zaragoza. Restaurant & Hotel Castillo de Ayud is a lovingly restored Belle Epoque luxury country house, a ...

Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena - The 4 star Hotel & Restaurant El Privilegio de Tena situated in Tramacastilla de Tena in the Aragon Pyrenees was built by using the original stone walls of an abbey that dates back to 1470, integrated and designed to comply with the local traditional architecture. This beautiful Hotel has been ...

Restaurant Marbore - The 5 star Hotel & Restaurant Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been ...

Restaurants - Aragon is famous for one of the most straightforward cuisines in Spain. Meat is the basis of the Aragonese cuisine and chilindron, its most typical formula. In the Upper Aragon region, in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains, more rustic cooking is popular: lamb and goat roasted on the spit, lamb ...

Riglos - This area, which enjoyed the status of an independent kingdom in the Middle Ages (in the 12th Century), owes its name to the remarkable geological features which rise majestically over the surrounding land, providing a perfect home for vultures and acting as a magnet for rock climbers from all over ...

Rincon de Ademuz - These Valencian lands located in an enclave, or corner (rincón) of terrain, between the provinces of Cuenca and Teruel have accumulated a stock of variegated customs and traditions thanks to their position as a crossroads. They have been the object of continuous conquests and reconquests ...

Roda de Isabena - Some kilometers before Obarra, in the same valley of the river Isabena, we find the ancient see of the Ribagorza’s bishopric, now declared Monument of Cultural Interest because its artistic and historical importance. The old cathedral of Roda is from the 11th century, though its construction ...

Route of the Drum and Bass Drum - This name is given to the route followed through nine towns (Albalate del Arzobispo, Alcañiz, Alcorisa, Andorra, Calanda, Hijar, La Puebla de Híjar, Samper de Calanda and Urrea de Gaén) in the districts of Andorra, Bajo Aragón and Bajo Martín which, every Easter ...

Route through the Parque Cultural de Rio Martin - The route starts out in Montalban, a town with a medieval centre and many nooks and buildings that are worth visiting.  Access to the centre is through the Portal de Daroca (14th century) or Torreón de la Cárcel. In plaza Mayor is the magnificent church of Santiago (13th-14th ...

Rueda Monastery - Rueda Monastery is also of interest to art and architecture. It dates from the 13th century and the predominating style in the church, cloister and reflectory is that of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic. The Gothic Byzantine chapter house is the best room in the monastery. At a short ...

Sabinanigo - If you have kids along, visit the Pirenarium miniature ...

Sadaba - Sadaba is a municipality located in the perfect setting of the Cinco Villas, within the lands of churches and castles, and of which this locality offers excellent examples. Sadaba is 47 kilometres from Tauste and 22 kilometres from Ejea de los Caballeros following the A-127 road. This border ...

Sahun - Sahun tourism travel ...

Salinas de Sin - Salinas de Sin tourism travel ...

Salinas de Sin - Salinas de Sin tourism travel ...

Sallent de Gallego - Sallent the Gallego is consider the head of the Tena Valley. Its privileged location at 1305 metres of Altitude, makes it the starting point of numerous excursions to Piedrafita Circus, Picos del Infierno (Hell Peaks) and Anoyet lake. These routes offer exceptionally quiet paths where you will ...

San Antonio de Padua Church - Alongside the church and the convent of the Franciscan Capuchines is the Italian Military Chapel, built under the patronage of the Mussolini Government in 1940 as a monumental Mausoleum for the Italian combatants who died during the Spanish Civil War. Address: Paseo Cuellar ...

San Ildefonso (Santiago) - This church is the only remains that we preserve of the old convent of San Ildefonso, abandoned on the occasion of the Desamortizacion de Mendizabal (confiscation of Mendizabal) (1835). In 1902 it became the seat of the parish church of Santiago, whose church had been destroyed previously. The ...

San Juan de la Pena Monastery - The Monastery of San Juan de la Pena is considered the sacred ground where Aragon Kingdom was originated. Its location in the north-western zone of the Aragon Pyrenees lands near the Echo and Anso valleys, the territory which became the Kingdom of Aragon in the ninth century near the Siresa ...

San Juan de los Panetes Church - The baroque temple was started in 1725 on the site of a previous church which belonged to the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem. Of note is the octagonal brick tower, well known for its curious inclination and which conforms to the building traditions of the 16th Century. Address: Salduba, ...

San Juan de Plan - Traditional village with the interesting Romanesque church of San Juan Bautista and an Ethnographic ...

San Miguel de los Navarros Church (St. Michael of the Navarrese) - This originally Romanic construction was amplified in the 14th century with new mudejar additions and later, baroque reformations were carried out. The most notable mudejar decoration is to be seen on the outside of the apse. The tower, which has also been restored, is based on a square and has ...

Santa Cruz de Seros Monastery & Village - The village of Santa Cruz de la Seros is famous for its traditional architecture, with its houses made of stone and finished with the typical roof of slabs and the spectacular trunkconic chimneys. We are talking of one of the villages with bigger architectonic value of the county. Its surname, ...

Saravillo - The small village of Saravillo has well preserved old quarter of solid stone ...

Sarvise - Sarvise is situated close to Broto and Ordesa national park. Visit the deserted village of Janovas. In 1959 local property was expropriated and villagers forced to move by Franco´s Guardia Civil to build a dam (never-executed) and flood the ...

Segundo de Chomon - Segundo de Chomon, Spanish filmmaker and cinematographer. He was born in Teruel (Aragon) in 1871 and died in Paris in 1929. Segundo de Chomon was de creator of outstanding special effects and animations. Fascinated by the Lumière brothers discovery he moved to Paris in 1897 to learn more. ...

Selgua - Selgua is home to one of the few Romanesque funerary monuments in the province of Huesca. It can be found in the nearby San Salvador Chapel and it keeps most probably the remains of a son of King Jaime the First of Aragon. ...

Serveto - Serveto tourism travel ...

Serveto - Serveto tourism travel ...

Serveto - Serveto tourism travel ...

Sierra de Guara - This protected natural space since 1991, contains the Guara mountain range, between the Guatizalema and Alcanadre rivers. In this place you will find great contrasts, because the different elements you will find in conjunction, like Mediterranean forest, narrow cliffs, prehistoric monuments, ...

Sierra de Gudar Route - After leaving Teruel, take the N-234 towards Valencia. On reaching Puerto de Escandón, leave the road and take a turning on the left that leads to the starting point of the route through Sierra de Gúdar: Formiche Alto. The town is on the banks of the river Mijares on a hillside. The ...

Sierra de Javalambre Route - To the south of the province of Teruel, bordering the Region of Valencia is the massif of Javalambre, a wide, rugged series of mountains in the centre of which is the peak with the same name, one of the highest and most spectacular ones in the Cordillera Ibérica with an altitude of 2,020 ...

Sierra de Loarre & Mallos de Riglos - The Loarre Castle raises some thirty-five kilometers to the north of Huesca towards Ayerbe, whose flat cakes are delicious. It has eight towes, which still keep the sword sounds and protect what was the roayl palace, a convent, and recently a film stage. Loarre is the best preserved Romanesque ...

Sigena Monastery - The Sigena Monastery is a National Monument located in Villanueva de Sigena (Huesca). It can be partially visited with a guide. Information about admission times is available in the monastery. This solemn and huge female monastery was founded by Queen Dona Sancha, the wife of Alfonso II, King of ...

Sin - Sin tourism travel ...

Siresa Monastery - The oldest entrance to Aragon through the Pyrenees was the Roman road that crossed the Palo pass and went down Echo Valley, where the Carolingian monastery of Siresa was built. The important Romanesque church has been conserved and has a single nave and an apse. Inside there are important retables ...

Skiing in Teruel - Less than an hour and a half inland from the centre of Valencia and the sunny beaches of the Mediterranean Costa del Azahar, a surprise awaits – the small ski resort of Javalambre. Its proximity to the coast makes Javalambre an enjoyable and original option as a change from the beach and ...

Sobrarbe and Ribagorza Valleys - Both are accessed from Graus. The valley of El Noguera-Ribagorzana are heading towards Benabarre, a town known for its castle, its interesting centre and the Plaza Mayor, or main square. In the town of Tolva, its church has a magnificent Romanesque doorway. The Romanesque church of San Cristobal ...

Sos de Rey Catolico - One of the most beautiful towns in the province is Sos de Rey Catolico, which has a charming medieval air and was the birthplace of the King Fernando, the Catholic Monarch. Its most interesting sights are a parish church and Sada ...

Spa Monasterio de Boltana - The 5 star Hotel & Spa Monasterio de Boltana is a restored 16th Century old stone magnificent building that had originally been monastery, sanitarium and shelter located on the banks of the Ara River, northeast of the province of Huesca. This property has been transformed as an ...

Tarazona - Tarazona, also known as the Mudejar town, has very interesting sights, such as the cathedral, which was begun in the 12th century, La Magdalena's, the Episcopal Palace and the Town ...

Tella - There is a lovely walk which will take you to the Romanesque hermitages in Tella, a tourist circuit which is rounded off by the Visitors’ Centre (Molino House and Maestra’s House). You can also see Tella’s famous dolmen, very near the village, and cave of the Cave ...

Tena Valley - Through the route of El Serrablo with beautiful Lombardy-style Romanesque churches, such as those of Larrede, Olivan or Gavin, is Biescas, a town with outstanding tourist infrastructures. From Biescas we can visit the chapel of Santa Elena and the holiday centre of Bubal on the banks of the ...

Termas de Tiberio - The magical properties of Panticosa's hot springs were already widely acknowledged during the reign of the Roman Emperor Tiberius. Now, the waters have come to life once more in Tiberius Thermal Spa with the use of exclusive methods and the latest technology. The building was designed by ...

Termas Pallares Spa - Termas Pallares Spa is located in a beautiful natural surroundings, and only 204 km from Madrid and 116 km from Zaragoza, surrounded by 68.000 m2 of parks and gardens. Balneario Termas Pallares buildings were built in 1863, and faithfully reflect the architectural taste of its time. The Spa has ...

Teruel - The province of Teruel, in the south of Aragon, is home to most of the Sistema Iberico mountain range area. Its geography offers abundant contrasts between the plains surrounding Teruel city and mountainous areas such as Gudar, Albarracin or Javalambre. The traces of its rich past are found in ...

Teruel City's Fiestas del Angel - Date: The second Sunday in July, close to St. Cristobal. Dedicated to the Santo Angel (Holy Angel), the patron saint of the city, they commemorate the legendary foundation of Teruel by some Aragonese knights after taking the Moslem fortress, which a fighting bull led them to. The most popular ...

The Drylands, Aragon Guide - Sadaba, Ejea (Erla, Luna, Tauste), Zuera, Sariñena (Lanaja), Sigena, Ballobar (Albalate de Cinca, Alcolea de Cinca), Fraga. Area: Another example of scenic, economic and cultural identity is the stretch of drylands between the pre-Pyrenees and the banks of the Ebro river; from the ...

The Ojos Negros Greenway - The Vias Verdes (Greenways) are the result of converting disused railway lines into cycling and walking routes. Easy, accessible, far removed from motorised traffic and with hardly any steep slopes, they are specially recommended for cycling and nature lovers. In Teruel, there are more than 1300 ...

The Toro Embolado or Fire Bull - Date: from July to September The villages of Gudar and Javalambre celebrate their fiestas with the totemic night celebration of the “embolado” bull, which consist in placing a yoke with inflammable balls on the horns of the bull and letting it run free through the streets of the ...

The Two Kingdoms Route - This route takes you from Campo de Bello towards the south, following the ancient border between the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon. If you follow the route between late autumn and the start of spring, you will see a magnificent sight, consisting of cranes and other migrating birds in Laguna de ...

Torla - Located at 1032m of altitude on the right side of the Ara River, Torla with its 233 inhabitants is the capital of the region. The village is the natural entrance to the Ordesa and Bajaruelo valleys. The architecture is typical of the Aragon Pyrenees, with the impressive view of the Mondarruego Peak ...

Tramacastilla de Tena - Tramacastilla de Tena is located at 1.224 meters of altitude, in the valley of Tena, in Pyrenees of Aragon, it is a small typical mountain town that rests in a sunny slope that dominates the bottom of the valley. Between large houses of family of noble bearing, a small Romanic church of 12th ...

Trasmoz - Trasmoz is a small town in the region of Tarazona y el Moncayo located in the province of Zaragoza. Trasmoz castle, is known as the "Castillo de las Brujas" as it is believed that witches used it for their meetings. Becquer mentions it in some of his stories. There is an archaeological ...

Uncastillo - Uncastillo, 109km from Zaragoza on the Sadaba-Uncastillo road. This place, stepped in history and full of sights, has two buildings which are protected as Sights of National Importance: Santa Maria's and San Juan's. The former has a beautiful, fortified tower, which is 14th century Gothic, and an ...

Valdeltormo - The municipality of Valdeltormo (Catalan: La Vall de Tormo), with it's many majestic olive trees is the location of the historic town of Mazaleón, where there are traces of Protohistoric, Roman and Mediaeval civilisations. It is also famous for it's high-quality ...

Valderrobres - Valderrobres is the most elegant village of the Matarranya Region, with its Town Hall declared a National Monument and its gothic castle, connected with the church of Santa Maria la Mayor by an overhead walkway, both buildings representing the most outstanding example of Gothic architecture in the ...

Veruela Monastery - Veruela Monastery is the oldest in the Province of Zaragoza, founded in 1146 by Pedro de Atarés. It is surrounded by crenelleted walls framed by round towers, which give it the air of a fortress. The original Cistercian architecture is hidden by other styles. The facade has a splayed ...

Vilas del Turbon Spa - The waters of Vilas del Turbon Spa contain bicarbonate and calcium. They emerge at a temperature of 4ºC to 7ºC. The treatments available are anti-stress and therapies for the digestive and urinary systems. The only thermal element is the fountain whose waters can be drunk. Apart from ...

Villarluengo - Villarluengo surprises from the low hill not only because it has a beautiful view but also with its monuments such as the Tow Hall from the 16th Century, with the windows made of woodcarvings, or the neoclassic church of La Asuncion. Not so far away from this place can be seen Los Organos de ...

Vio Valley - Situated at 1.210 meters, is a good example of Typical Pyrenees architecture with its high chimneys. We recommend visit "Casa lardies" from the 17th century architecture and some 15th century decoration. The tradition says that in this place lived San Urbez. Another interesting place is ...

Wine & Wineries - Discover the varied and the noble wines of Aragon. An area that has four distinct wine regions, each with its own language and culture, and each of those regions merges time-honoured local food & wine traditions. The oldest of the wine denominations in Aragon and one of the oldest in Europe ...

Yebra de Basa's Procession of St. Orosia - Date: 25 June. This is a reminder of the flight, of the martyr to the place where the hermitage was raised. The procession leaves in the early hours of the morning carrying her skull in a 15th century silver bust. They climb the hill stopping to dance along the beautiful route of rock ...

Zaragoza City's Fiestas del Pilar - Date: Around 12 October Fiesta of tourist interest. The devotion to the Virgin of the Pilar from the tradition that says that Mary miraculously visited the apostle James in Zaragoza. El Pilar lasts for nine days, with all kinds of acts: from the massively attended Pregon (opening speech) to the ...

Zaragoza Province - The transition area between the Ebro valley and the Pyrenees mountains includes a large section of the Province of Zaragoza, which reaches as far as the valleys of Anso and El Roncal in the north and penetrates into Catalunya terrain in the east. The scenery of the Province of Zaragoza is very ...

Zaragoza Walks - The influences of the Roman, Moorish, Jewish and Christian heritage can be seen throughout Zaragoza city and the surrounding area. The Ebro river forms a major part of the cities ...