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Data of the Town |
Bisimbre |
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Town |
Bisimbre |
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Municipality |
Bisimbre / Region: Borja's Field |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
108 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Spain, 2 |
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ZIP code |
50561 |
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Phone |
976858159 |
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Fax |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Bisimbre |
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Web of Interest |
Bisimbre information |
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E-mail municipality |
bisimbre@dpz.es |
Bisimbre, locality of 150 inhabitants (year 2001), settles in the right margin of the river Huecha, to 57 km to the northwest of Saragossa.
His documented history goes back a year 1118, when the church of Bisimbre is granted by Alfonso II to the monastery of Santa Cristina of Somport, whose Real Hospital was, as Codex Calixtinus gathers, one of the most important three of the world.
The parochial church of Saint John Bautista is the construction more emphasized from his city center. It was raised in the XVth century, in Gothic style, and Christ's size preserves good reredoses of the XVIIIth century and one in the Cross of the same epoch. Also there is that to indicate a large house of neoclassic style placed in the street of church, as well as the square of Don José Melero, stage of the shooting of the movie "Nobility baturra ”.
The bisimbreros celebrate his management holidays on December 8 in honor to the Purest Concepcion, in that the big one lights bonfire about which assembles the whole village (as also for San Anthony, on January 17). They are popular for these themselves you date the "dawns", a rosary said at dawn, before which a person covers all the streets of the Town with a "rattle", calling the neighbors so that they come.
His wines, under the Denomination of Origin Borja's Field, suppose a few important income, which are completed by cereal cultivation, tomato and sunflower, porcine cattle and a varied local industry. (ftes. and text to see links)