Escuer

Municipality of Biescas: Escuer
View of Escuer Bajo and in the background the tower of Escuer Alto
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Aragon
Province :	Huesca
Comarca :	Alto Gállego
Coordinates	42 ° 38 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 38 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W
Height :	880  msnm
Residents :	35 (2015) INE
Area code:	22059000500

Escuer is a Spanish town in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon . Escuer belongs to the municipality of Biescas . The village in the Pyrenees is 880 meters above sea level . In 2015 it had 35 residents, all of whom live in Escuer Bajo.

location

Escuer, which is made up of Escuer Bajo (also known as Escuer Nuevo) and Escuer Alto (also known as Escuer Viejo), is located about two kilometers southwest of Biescas.

Defense tower

Attractions

In Escuer Alto:

• Defense tower , rest of the castle from the 15th century ( Bien de Interés Cultural )
• Baroque parish church of San Bartolomé

literature

• Huesca. Tourist guide of the Altoaragón. Editorial Pirineo, Huesca 2003, ISBN 84-87997-68-6 , p. 71.

Web links

Commons : Escuer  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description at the Gobierno de Aragón