Almazorre
| Bárcabo municipality: Almazorre | |||
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 Parish Church of San Esteban
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| coat of arms | Map of Spain | ||
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| Autonomous Community : |
 Aragon
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| Province : | Huesca | ||
| Comarca : | Sobrarbe | ||
| Coordinates | 42 ° 16 ' N , 0 ° 4' E | ||
| Residents : | 22 (2015) INE | ||
| Postal code : | 22148 | ||
| Area code: | 22051000100 | ||
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| Website : | www.barcabo.org | ||
Almazorre is a Spanish town in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon . The place belongs to the municipality of Bárcabo . Almazorre had 22 inhabitants in 2015.
geography
Almazorre, on the eastern bank of the Vero , consists of two barrios 300 meters apart. The church and the former monastery (with remains of the abbot's house) are located in the upper barrio. Most of the residential buildings, the public buildings (e.g. the former school) and the Ermita de la Esperanza , which is now used as a parish church, are in the lower barrio .
The place borders on the Parque natural de la Sierra y los Cañones de Guara .
Attractions
- Parish Church of San Esteban , built in the 16th century ( Bien de Interés Cultural )
- Chapel Ermita de la Esperanza , built in 1786 (Bien de Interés Cultural)
- Remains of the Castillo de Azaba
- Esconjuradero (Bien de Interés Cultural)
- Dolmen de las Balanzas
literature
- Huesca. Tourist guide of the Altoaragón. Editorial Pirineo, Huesca 2003, ISBN 84-87997-68-6 , p. 261.
- Cayetano Enríquez de Salamanca : Rutas del Románico en la provincia de Huesca . Enríquez de Salamanca Editor, Madrid 1993 (2nd edition), ISBN 84-398-9582-8 , pp. 94-95.
Web links
Commons : Almazorre - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Parish Church of San Esteban at www.RomanicoAragones.com