The Ésera river is an Alto Aragonese river, a tributary of the Cinca, forming part of the Ebro depression (Aragon, Spain, Pyrenees). Its name seems to be of Celtic origin. It rises on the northern slope of the Maladeta massif (Macizo de la Maladeta), at an…

Graus is a town and municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Pyrenees, Spain. It is located in the Ribagorza region, of which it is the capital, at the confluence of the Ésera and Isábena rivers. The town is located in one of the areas where Aragonese…

Huesca (Aragonese: Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and of the comarca of Hoya de Huesca. The city is one of the smallest provincial capitals…

Jaca (in Aragonese Chaca or Xaca) is a municipality and city in the province of Huesca, capital of the La Jacetania district in the autonomous community of Aragón, Spain, Pyrenees. It was the capital of Aragon until 1097 and also the capital of Jacetania.…

Monzón is a city and municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. The Sosa and Cinca rivers, the Ebro‘s most powerful tributary, run through its territory. The mouth of the Sosa and Cinca rivers is also located within the city’s territory. Main…

Roda de Isábena is a town that belongs to the municipality of Isábena, in the Ribagorza region, Huesca province, Aragon, Pyrenees, Spain. Located near the Isábena river, the county of Ribagorza was one of the founding domains from which was built the Kingdom…

The old monastery of San Juan de la Peña is a religious complex in the town of Santa Cruz de la Serós, at the south-west of Jaca, in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It was one of the most important monasteries in Aragon in the Middle Ages. Its two…

The Castle of San Pedro or Citadel of Jaca is the only fortification of this type that is completely preserved in Europe. It was declared an artistic monument.

The monastery of San Pedro de Siresa is a Romanesque monastery that is located in the valley of Echo, in the town of Siresa, province of Huesca (Aragón, Spain, Pyrenees), which is located 822 m of altitude, being the Aragonese monastery located geographically…

Santa Cruz de la Serós (in Aragonese: Santa Cruz d’as Serors) is a village at the south-west of Jaca, in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It is located at a hill side on the way to the Monastery of San Juan de la Peña. Main attractions The village is…

Torreciudad is the name of a Marian shrine in Aragon, Spain, Huesca province, built by Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei, and consecrated on July 7, 1975, under the title of Our Lady of Torreciudad. Devotion to Mary under the title of Virgin of Torreciudad…

The Castle of the Arañones, also popularly called the Tower of Fusiliers, is a defensive tower located in the municipality of Canfranc, in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain, near the border with France. It was built in 1876 after the completion of the…