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Data of the Town |
Lituenigo |
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Town |
Lituenigo |
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Municipality |
Lituenigo / Region: Tarazona and the Moncayo |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
128 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Keep silent about San Miguel, s/n |
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ZIP code |
50581 |
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Phone |
976649250 |
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Fax |
976649250 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Lituenigo |
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Web of Interest |
Lituenigo culture holidays |
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E-mail municipality |
lituenigo@dpz.es |
Place of dominion belonging to the family of the Moon and, then, to that of the Urrea, Lituénigo preserves a palace fortitude, modified and transformed into housings. Of him the access door survives , under an arch pointed and kept by two turrets. It had his icy moment in the warlike events of the War of the Pedros (XIVth century). Of (Romanesque) medieval epoch had to be the parochial church of the Purification of the Virgin. Of remains stay the primitive church in the base of the tower. patrimony furniture consisting of images, reredoses and chalices is of the most outstanding of the region, emphasizing the San reredos Miguel, work of the XVIIIth century, proceeding from the chapel and preserved now in the parochial church. The chapel of San Miguel (XIIIth century), after being remodeled, is a head office of the town hall lodging others public and cultural services.
Sights (personal page)
Castle - Palace of Lituénigo
Chapel of the Virgin of the Rio (XVIIIth century)
Chapel of San Miguel (XIIIth century)
Church of the Purification
Museum of the farmer
Palace - Fortaleza (XVth century)
Although of economy eminently agrarian, Lituénigo is opened to tourism and is part of the way of the GR-90 Earths of the Moncayo and Iberian system Zaragozano.
The Lituénigo holidays have been declared of Tourist Interest Regional. "The weighing of the children" is carried out last Sunday of September. In this act one proceeds to weigh the born children this year in a Roman. Child donates every family to San Miguel the weight of in wheat and later the wheat offered to the Saint auctions between the assistants everything . (ftes and text to see links)