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Data of the Town

Stone bench Of The Brave man

Town

Type of Entity: district: The Stone bench of the Brave man

Municipality

Calamocha / Region: Jiloca

Province

Teruel

Community

Aragon

Habt. / Ine 2004

236

 

Town hall

Direction

Square Spain, 1

ZIP code

44200

Phone

978730050

Fax

978732253

Office Tourism

978730515

Official web

The Stone bench of the Brave man portal

Web of Interest

The Stone bench of the Brave man natural and architectural heritage

E-mail municipality

secretaria@xiloca.com
   

The downtown places in the bank left of the Jiloca, to the skirt of the hill of San Esteban, to one Kilometer of the highway Sagunto-Burgos, in the precincts of mount of Valdellosa that, with his 1.229 meters of altitude, is one of the principal roofs of the vale, where from thirty two Towns are even discerned in the days of major clarity, up to the summit of the Moncayo; in his top a repeater and the peirón has installed of the soldiers, that later it was detailed.

On the constructions of his city center parochial church of Saint John Bautista attracts attention . One treats feet of the ship as a work baroque of the XVIIIth century, with the tower, of square plant, to . In his interior it lodges the high altar, of style rococo, as well as interesting Gothic and Renaissance reredoses.

Next there is the chapel of the Virgin of the Mulberry tree, of the century XVIII, with an important Gothic size of the Virgin in his interior, dated in the XIVth century.

It is provided also with a splendid large house of the ends of the XVI.th century It is a question of a building of three plants that has been much transformed by the division into two housings. Masonry socket is realized in tapial on , using brick for the gallery of arquillos. In the plant street emphasizes the front, of chairs with semicircular arch. In the principal plant several observe balconies, which would correspond with the original hollows. More out-standing is the plant of the attic showing the characteristic gallery of continuous arches realized in brick. On the same one one arranges the eave with the volutas motives also typical. Not it possesses no shield that could inform us about the lineage.

City of San Esteban: Celtiberian-Roman city, which lasts even Nerón. It was re-occupied and fortified in the Middle Age.

We cannot forget the fact that Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar was choosing the precincts of The Stone bench like place troops were settling with his for some weeks and like center of operations in the year 1089, to fight the Moors. It motivated the neighbors of Stone bench to include in his name the appellative one of the famous warrior.

The places of major natural interest of the Stone bench are summed up in following:

The humid meadows contiguous to the Eyes of Clear Sources, in some areas transformed into poplar groves of hybrid black poplar and her “acequia Fat woman ”, proceeding from the same ones.
The fluvial copse of white poplars and black black poplars located along with the route of the Railroad, to the right of the way asphalting that goes to Clear sources.
The bank of the Jiloca from the mill of the Stone bench up to the mouth of the Boulevard of Valdellosa
The environment of the spring of the Navaza, Juan of the Blacksmith and the Well of stones.
The ditch Ceicuela from the crossing with the ancient railroad route up to the entry to the Town. (ftes and text to see links)

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