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Data of the Town |
Belmonte De Calatayud-Gracian |
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Town |
Belmonte of Gracian |
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Municipality |
Belmonte of Gracian / Region: Calatayud |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
231 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Baltasar Gracián, s/n |
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ZIP code |
50332 |
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Phone |
976892093 |
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Fax |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Belmonte De Gracian photos |
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Web of Interest |
Belmonte of Gracian Calatayud information |
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E-mail municipality |
belmonte@dpz.es |
It was Belmonte to dry seasons until 1910 and Belmonte of Calatayud from 1920, finally, in 1985, the Jesuit, writer and philosopher would happen to name definitely Belmonte de Gracián, in homage to his illustrious son of the same surname, Baltasar Gracián.
The population nucleus is packed to the feet of a hill on that Arab raised in times a fortification possibly . At present on his foundations the Church was constructed of Our Lady of the Castle.
Interest places:
Arch
Town hall with the shield of Baltasar Gracián
He marries where Baltasar Gracián was born
Renaissance large houses
Castle of Belmonte
Chapel of Saint Lucia
Source of the Spite
Church of Our Lady of the Castle
Parochial church of San Miguel
Walls
Archaeological deposit of Segeda
Inside the proper municipal term the source is of I throw over a cliff, that flows with waters clorurado-sódicas and bicarbonated - calcic, whose exit temperature reaches 21 grades C.
The adventure sports also it has his role in the area, excellent escalda areas are visited by numerous fans.
Holidays: On August 16, San Roque is celebrated, with pilgrimage to chapel. From September 29 until September 31, the biggest holidays take place in honor to San Miguel and the Virgin of the Castle. (ftes. and text to see links)