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Data of the Town |
Tar Of Aragon |
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Town |
Tar of Aragon |
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Municipality |
Tar of Aragon / Region: Aranda |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
1894 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Spain, 2 |
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ZIP code |
50246 |
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Phone |
976824098 |
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Fax |
976824419 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Tar Of Aragon |
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Web of Interest |
Tar of Aragon information and photos |
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E-mail municipality |
brea@dpz.es |
Tar of Aragon is located to the Southeast of the Region, along with Saw of the Virgin, to 533 meters of altitude, and length of 13,2 Km2 spreads to . Although his extension is not very high, the wealth of the municipality remains clear for his prosperous industrial activity. His population overcomes 2.000 inhabitants during the whole year. Her locality is located to the left of the river Aranda, in the route of Pope Luna.
His name might owe to a Jewish word, “hebrea ”, that there would be derived even current Tar.
Sights
Mudejar arches
Chapel of san Blas
Chapel of Saint John
Church of Santa Ann (Well of cultural interest)
Museum of the Footwear
Museum of the Footwear of Tar of Aragon is a space dedicated to history, the traditions and the culture of Tar and the Region of Aranda from the point of view of the craft and the industry of footwear. A magnificent building of new construction distributes in more than 600 square meters the contents of the museum that are exhibited in the shape of thematic trip by the space.
Holidays: The management holidays in honor of the Virgin of the Rosary celebrate on the first Sunday of October, although also there is celebrated to the boss, San Ann, on July 26. On February 3 one realizes pilgrimage to the chapel of San Blas. Finally on the first Sunday of in May it keeps on celebrating the holiday of the Fifth ones, with "Pingado of May" (black poplar that stands firm and it is left during the whole month). (ftes. and text to see links)