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Country holidays in Casa Mur de Aluján
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22337 – Aluján, Huesca (Spain)
Telephone (for Spanish) 0034 608038774
Telephone (for English or French) : 0034659921577
E-mail: murdealujan@lospirineos.com
Fax: 974502420
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GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES: 0º 15' 06'' E 42º 22' 31'' N |
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DISCOUNTS IN LOW SEASON AFTER THE FIRST WEEK
Historic and artistic medieval monuments
(castle) in the foothills of the Aragonese Pyrenees (Spain), which have
been recently restored and are located in an agricultural and
cattle-raising environment. With hiking and plain routes which can be
done either by foot or by bike. The visitor will have the opportunity to experience and share agricultural and cattle activities (collecting
eggs, suckling lambs, feeding rabbits with weed, milking goats and
cows and giving fodder and dry bread to horses and to the donkey named
'Rufo'). The country holiday houses –as of the House of
Oil (Casa del Aceite), the House of Bread (Casa del Pan), and the House
of Wine (Casa del Vino) and the house of wool and the honey rooms and
the pigeons- are in a fortress which was built at the end of XV century
in the middle of a quite environment in the country and which has a
park for children.
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A swimming pool, tennis courts, football
fields, a fronton, restaurants, a bakery and a shop can be found two
kilometers from Aluján, in the town of Tierrantona,
The monumental Casa Mur de Aluján is located in the
central area of the Pyrenees, near the pre-Pyrenean villages of Aínsa,
Graus, Benasque, Broto, Jaca and Barbastro, from where you can learn
more about the Romanesque art, the Aragonese castles and their
tradition. There is also a bird's viewpoint (from where you can see the
cinereous and bearded vultures, quebrantahuesos)
An outstanding geological heritage Patrimonio geológico.
An observatory of stars.
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Place of the medieval set, destined to the elaboration of Bread.
Casa Mur de Aluján is an architectonical monument surrounded by
defensive towers, wine cellars, medieval paintings, presses, and even a
chapel. The apartments preserve the traces of the life of a typical
self-sufficient castle, but which has been brilliantly tailored to
modern life requirements, becoming a confortable and functional house.
The premises have gardens which in the middle of the quite country life.
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It is called the house of the oil because it is the space
where the oil was stored in several stone deposits. In Aluján, there
was no oil mill, but there were 4 kilometers in the village of Fumanal.
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THE ROOM OF
THE HONEY, in whose pocket the bees had honeycombs, is located in the
tower of the chapel and the machicolation. It is a suggestive space for
couples and spend a few days and nights. It is easy for your
imagination to transport you to the Middle Ages, especially if you
contemplate the decorative mural paintings restored with care and
professionalism. As with the Las Palomas room, the interior is accessed
by a spiral staircase. It has a double bed, shower and bathroom It has
a double bed, shower and bathroom and there is possibility to use extra
beds. Restored in the spring of 2018, it enjoys the comforts of the
present. An upper room is for breakfast (We can offer it, as
well as lunch and dinner), write, read, talk, reflect .... At the top, a
crenellated terrace invites to contemplate the stars without any light
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| Deal of the environment |
The monumental Casa Mur de Aluján
is located in the central area of the Pyrenees, near the pre-Pyrenean
villages of Aínsa, Graus, Benasque, Broto, Jaca and Barbastro, from
where you can learn more about the Romanesque art, the Aragonese castles
and their tradition.
There is also a bird's viewpoint (from where you can see the cinereous and bearded vultures, quebrantahuesos)
An outstanding geological heritage .
From Alujan, part of a path to walk or bike, and
reach the monastery of Muro de Roda and the abandoned village of
Ministirio, respecting the bridle path, recently conditioned with the
effort and enthusiasm of the volunteers-Angel Chéliz and Jesús de
Castillón, among others-, within the program of Ground Zero.
https://bttpirineo.com Like other BTT routes in Sobrarbe, it is an
initiative emerged from the base and that contributes to sustainable
development
2 KILOMETERS FROM TIERRANTONA Restaurant, Supermarket, Bakery, Medical centre, Library, Swimming pools and tennis courts, Car garage.
10 MINUTES FROM AINSA Chemist's
shop and outpatient clinic, Tourist office, Museums: Bearded vulture,
popular arts, geological... Historic and artistic monuments,
Hairdressing salon, Horse riding, rafting, mountain guiding and
canyoning |
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| Enclave of interest |
Within a 30-minute drive from Aluján
the natural spots of the Parque Nacional de Ordesa reserve, the Monte
Perdido massif, and the canyons of Sierra de Guara are its most
worth-visiting sites. there are also the monastery of San Victorián,
beneath the massif of the Peña Montañesa, the famous Buddhist monastery
of Panillo, the sanctuary of Torreciudad, the medieval monuments of Muro
de Roda, the centre for the bearded vulture, the tower of Abizanda and
the historical monuments of Aínsa.
Webs of interest: : www.pirineoturistico.com www.ribagorza.com, www.lafueva.com the Monte Perdido massif, Canyons of Sierra de Guara |
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| HOW TO GET THERE |
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From Toulouse (France)
Aluján is only 60 kilometers far from the Spanish
border. Take the A-64 in Toulouse (France) towards Lannemezan and then
drive south the D-929 up to Aragnouet-Bielsa, in the Spanish border. In
Bielsa take the A-138 towards Aínsa and from the N-260 towards Campo up
to the crossroads of Valley of La Fueva-Tierrantona. Aluján is only two
kilometers to the west of Tierrantona.
From Pau (France)
Take the road N-134 up to the Spanish border, and
further towards Jaca and Sabiñánigo. From Sabiñánigo take the road which
goes from Yebra de Basa to Fiscal (N-260) and keep on driving up to
Aínsa. From Aínsa (N-260) drive towards Campo up to the crossroads of
Valley of La Fueva-Tierrantona. Aluján is only two kilometers to the
west of Tierrantona.
From the Basque Country (Spain)
In San Sebastián take the A-15 up to Pamplona.
From Pamplona take the A-21 and the N-240 up to Jaca. From Jaca take
the N-260 up to Sabiñánigo, and continue through the N-260 towards Yebra
de Basa, Fiscal and Aínsa. Keep on driving through the N-260 towards
Campo up to the crossroads of the Valley of La Fueva-Tierrantona.
Aluján is only two kilometers to the west of Tierrantona.
From Zaragoza (Spain)
Take the motorway up to Barbastro. In Barbastro, drive towards
Aínsa and after 16 kilometers when you reach Ligüerre take the turning
to La Fueva-Tierrantona. Aluján is only two kilometers to the west of
Tierrantona.
From Barcelona (Spain).
From Barcelona, take the motorway towards Lérida, and then from
Lérida to Barbastro. In Barbastro drive towards Aínsa and when you reach
Ligüerre after 16 kilometers take the turning for La Fueva-Tierrantona.
Aluján is only 2 kilometers to the west of Tierrantona. |
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Low season: 80 € per day.
7kw electric car charger.
