Jaca Cathedral is considered one of the most important in the Pyrennes. The present building dates from the 11th Century and was the first Spanish...

Castillo de San Pedro was built during the late 16th Century in the French pentagonal plan that was usual at the time. It was part...

La Cueva de las Guixas is a limestone cave that was the home of man in prehistoric times. Tours can be taken of this interesting...

The Monasterio de San Juan de la Pena is built under a rock where there was once an earlier hermitage. It became an important centre...

Sabinanigo lies at the head of the Tena Valley in the historic region known as El Serrablo which is known for its Romanesque buildings. The...

Candanchu is a ski resort at an altitude of 1560 metres in the centre of the Spanish Pyrennes. It is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery....

Castillo de Loarre is one of the most spectacular fortresses in northern Spain. The builder was Sancho Ramirez, the king of Aragon and Navarra, and...

Hecho is an attractive village with huge stone houses that were built after the original settlement was burnt during the Napolenic Wars. Hecho, also known...

Siresa is a beautiful village with a church said to be the oldest in Aragon. Dating from the nineth Century, San Pedro was once part...

Broto is a village in the foothills of the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. The church boasts an interesting facade wth a Renaissance doorway....

Formigal is a purpose built ski resort in the heart of the Spanish Pyrennes. Situated at 1500 metres above sea level and occupying four different...

Panticosa is a picturesque village with a 16th Century church situated in the Aragon region of the Spanish Pyrennes. A gondola lift links the village...

The Parque Nacional de Ordesa Monte Perdido was one of the first protected parks in Spain. This is a beautiful, dramatic area with spectacular...

Sallent De Gallego is a stone village situated beside the River Gallego in the Pyrennes. The skiing pistes of Formigal are just a few kilometres...

The picturesque, unspoilt, isolated village of Aguero is built against a crag and has two Romanesque churches. The 11th Century San Salvador has impressive door...

Nerin is a small village in the Pyrennes and it has a fine Romanesque church. From here it is less than one hour`s walk to...

The Art and Nature Centre is housed in a building that was designed by the architect Rafael Moneo. Opened in 2006, it aims to be...

The San Miguel Convent stands in the lower part of Huesca near the River Isuela with its early 20th Century suspension bridge. Here you will...

The Provincial Museum is located in the old university building that incorporated the former royal palace. It includes the Bell`s chamber where King Ramiro 11...

Built in the Romanesque Aragon style in the 16th Century, the Town Hall has two towers and a carved wooden gallery below wooden eaves. The...