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Castle
As a border town between the neighboring kingdoms of Navarre and Aragon, Sos had its fortified castle to reinforce the d
Aragón / Zaragoza
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Sos del Rey Católico (EN)
ZaragozaAragónIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
652m
ALTITUDE
1452
FERNANDO II
600
INHABITANTS
1968
HISTORICAL SITE
What you'll find here
Castle / Fortress
vestigios · MEDIEVAL · Open to visitors
castillo de la peña
Walled precinct
parcial · MEDIEVAL
portales y lienzos
Keep tower
en pie · MEDIEVAL · Open to visitors
torre del castillo
Monastery
museo · S. XIX · Open to visitors
Monasterio de Valentuñana
Convent
museo · S. XIX · Open to visitors
Notable church
romanica · S. XI-XII · Open to visitors
San Esteban
Historic crypt
Open to visitors
cripta de San Esteban
Notable hermitage
romanica tardia · S. XII-XIII · Open to visitors
Santa Lucía
Remarkable main square
plaza porticada
Birthplace of a notable figure
Open to visitors
Palacio de Sada
Romanesque gem
S. XI-XII · Open to visitors
San Esteban
National Historic Site
villa medieval
Unique museum
Open to visitors
La Vaquilla
Stone village
otro
Movie village (film locations)
Jewish quarter
Barrio Alto
Sos del Rey Católico, a medieval jewel that preserves the charm of another era.
Sos del Rey Católico is located in the northern part of the province of Zaragoza, in the region of Cinco Villas, close to the region of Navarra. Settled on the Feliciana rock, in the highest promontory is the castle (origin of the town), and the lowest, nowadays Barrio Alto, housed the medieval Jewish quarter.
In the municipality there have been found some prehistoric remains and remains of Roman times, but the current location of the village starts in the tenth century, during the reconquest of Islam. A Christian border town and eventually a strategic place between the kingdoms of Aragon and
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What to see
Places of interest
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Hermitage of Santa Lucía (XII-XIII century)
The hermitage of Santa Lucía is a small church located outside the walled enclosure. It was originally consecrated to Sa
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St. Stephen's Church
The church of San Esteban is located next to the castle. The complex consists of the church itself, intended for worship
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Lonja
Going up from the square, towards the church, we find on the right the building that used to be La Lonja de Sos del Rey
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Jewish
Sos preserves what was the medieval Jewish quarter, known today as the "upper quarter". It was originally formed by abou
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La Vaquilla Exhibition
Exhibition space located in the palace of Sada, birthplace of Ferdinand the Catholic. Access is through a separate door
What to do in Sos del Rey Católico
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
ROUTE
The Most Beautiful Villages in the Pyrenees passing through Sos del Rey Católico
Discover this route and its villages
EXPERIENCE
Sos del Rey Católico: A Journey to the History of the Reconquest and the Birth of a Monarch
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Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Culture
Monuments, museums and historical heritage
In the family
Activities for all ages
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Petfriendly
Spaces and activities to go with your pet
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Sos del Rey Católico is located in Zaragoza, Aragón.
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