Sobrarbe Carnivals (Torla, La Fueva, Nerín, San Juan de Plan)

Carnival is one of Sobrarbe’s most celebrated fiestas taking place in the month of February.The most famous of them all is the  Bielsa Carnaval .Here are some others that merit a mention:In the Valley of Chistau, the festivities stretch over several weekends to make...

Dolmens of Sobrarbe : Tella and Biello Sobrarbe

The Tella Dolmen The Tella Dolmen, also known as the Vasar stone or the “Losa de la Campa”, is located just to the north east of the village of Tella. Up along the road leading to Tella in the Valley of Bielsa, you’ll find the Dolmen. It’s a small simple structure...

The “batán de Lacort”

A batán was a fulling mill where clothes were washed with a water powered machine in times gone by.This is the only working example in Aragon. Originally from Lacort, at the time of the supposed construction of the Janovas reservoir it was removed and installed in...

Ethnological Musem – Torla

The museum is on two floors, the lower of which houses the medieval crypt of Saint George where painted vaults from the 17th century depict the Saint slaying his dragon, and the upper floor which was used a presbytery; a place where the monks would meet in the 16th...
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