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Data of the Town |
Fuendetodos |
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Town |
Fuendetodos |
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Municipality |
Fuendetodos / Region: The Field of Belchite |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
145 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Spanish Parliament of Aragon, 7 |
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ZIP code |
50142 |
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Phone |
976143867 |
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Fax |
976143867 |
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Office Tourism |
976143830 |
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Official web |
Fuendetodos Native Town of Goya |
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Web of Interest |
Fuendetodos, nature and art |
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E-mail municipality |
info@f uendetodos.org |
Locality located in the western area of region Field of Belchite, to approximately 19 kilometers of the proper Belchite, the capital. It is a question of the place that saw one of the artists being born more important than all the times, Francisco de Goya and Bright.
His scenery is of Mediterranean arid zone, with cereal cultivation and fallows, carrascos pines and scrub of rosemary and kermes oak. His mounts offer abundant partridges, quails, rabbits and hares. It is not strange that Goya was a big fan of the hunting.
The Ist populate of Goya preserves in his constructions a quality considerable esthetics, with corners full of delight and picturesqueness and valuable examples of medieval, Renaissance popular architecture and dieciochesca. The urban structure reflects the stamp of cultures succession: Arab, Mudejar traces are perceived and Renaissance, in the tracings of the streets and in the buildings. built-up area develops in two areas: the High Quarter and Slum.
Sights
Native house of Goya
Castle (XIIIth century)
Castle of FuendeTodos
Old source
Church of the Asunción
Church of Our Lady of the Hamlets
The quarries
The Iceboxes
Museum of the Engraving of Goya
Goya and his epoch, Biography artistic Evolution, The graphic world of Goya
Restaurants
Inn "The Beauty" Zuloaga La Alfóndiga, 7 Tfno: 976 143 803
Restaurant The Caprice of Goya Pº Happy Vista, 2 Tfno: 976 143 890
Restaurant - snack bar "The Casino" Zuloaga, 14 Tfno: 976 143 838
In the surroundings we find the quarries of the typical stone of Fuendetodos, known like "stone caracoleña ” due to numerous fossils that appear in her, which was already used in epoch Roman. Along with the quarries we will find the Old, flowing Source located in a cave excavated in the rock, conditioned from Middle Age. It is said that from this spring the name of comes locality, "source of all ”. (ftes and text to see links)