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Data of the Town |
Valderrobres |
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Town |
Valderrobres |
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Municipality |
Valderrobres / Region: Matarranya / Matarraña |
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Province |
Teruel |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
2142 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Spain, 1 |
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ZIP code |
44580 |
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Phone |
978850001 |
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Fax |
978890308 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Valderrobres portal of the town hall |
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Web of Interest |
Valderrobres |
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E-mail municipality |
aytovalde.secretaria@valderrrobres.es |
Municipality of the Region of the Matarraña, in the province of Teruel. The open spaces of the municipality offer to the visitor her opportunity to practise the senderismo, bicycle, routes on horseback, climb, speleology or boating in the Marsh of Sorrow. Several rivers, with crystalline waters, cross the municipality, the most important is the Matarraña. In this river and in the marsh it is possible to practise her fishing.
There is one of the most charming and authentic urban sets of the whole Aragon, with his typical streets and parts of his enclosure walled and in the top of the hillock, the castle yla church arciprestal integrating one of the most beautiful sets of the Gothic purist of Aragon
Castle (XIVth century): His front is a majestic civil Gothic Spanish. The plant of the enclosure performs irregular hexagonal form, adapting itself to the area where it settles, with all his straight sides, but unequal. In his apexes there are buckets of major height that wall, finishing off everything in defensive battlements communicated by a way of round. His interior arrangement is the used one, with rooms about an open courtyard surrounded by a barrier of big height. North half of the castle is more militaristic.
One Superior composes the enclosure of three more intermediate levels or patio and a cellar. They have windows and vain of different forms according to the apartments. In the first apartment a series of windows is opened flat. In the second apartment the windows are decorated by arches Gothic. In the third level there was a Gothic vault and the wide some large windows with semicircular arches.
Portal of Bergós.
Church (XIVth century).
Town hall (XVIth century)
Ancient Historical helmet: The Valderrobres streets compose one architectural set in which the church and the castle extends a downtown from up to the slope of the river
Stone bridge.
Portal of San Roque.
A distinctive feature of Valderrobres that he shares with the region of Matarraña, is the language, which for centuries Spanish have lived together and chapurreao. (ftes and text to see links)