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Data of the Town |
Abizanda |
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Town |
Abizanda |
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Municipality |
Abizanda / Region: Sobrarbe |
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Province |
Huesca |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2005 |
128 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Street Entremuro, 2 |
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ZIP code |
22393 |
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Phone |
974300326 |
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Fax |
974300326 |
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Office Tourism |
974300372 |
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Official web |
Abizanda |
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Web of Interest |
Abizanda portal |
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E-mail municipality |
aytoabizanda@aragon.es |
The name of Abizanda seems to be that it comes from the Arab Ibn-Sallam, later Avizanda or Avizanlla.
They belong to this municipality: Escanilla, Lamata, Ligüerre de Cinca, Inn of Ligüerre, Houses of the Boat.
Beautiful urban framework infested with interesting samples of traditional architecture. It is necessary to emphasize some interest points like the Square Domingo Muniente, medieval space where there is the entry to the enormous Cave that sees from the highway under her rock of the castle. There Luesa is “Casa ”, the Town hall and a cross finished off by a bird, which substitutes the ancient one of San Juan.
Her slender Abizanda tower is an indisputable work of teachers Lombard carried out about 1023; to raise the attack of basin of the Isábena. The building of the enclosure and chapel of castle is later, it acts of local teachers
Cave of Vichicanera, with burials of the Age of Bronze.
The boss is the Virgin of the Asunción and he is celebrated on August 15 and the boss is San Victorián and his celebration is January 12.
The chapel stays at an hour of way, on top of the saw, between Brake lining and Laternal.
The Museum - Exhibition of Piety and Popular Beliefs of Central Pyrenees are in his last installation phase, being located in the newly restored Abbey, along with the church of XVIth century and the defensive tower of the XIth century, being part of historical set of Abizanda
The lovers have to the senderismo the opportunity to take them itineraries of the GM 1 Historical Footpath. Interesting option with that to know some of the most attractive areas of the surroundings of the region (fte and texts to see links)
