Benabarre

Benabarre (Catalan Benabarri or Benavarri ) is a Catalan-speaking, the Franja de Aragón associated municipality in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon in Spain. It is the historic capital of Ribagorza. Benabarre is located on Route 230 north of the French border via Vielha to Lleida, from the road N 123 branches off here to Barbastro.

Municipality

Benabarre includes the villages:

  • Aler
  • Antenza
  • Benabarre
  • Caladrones
  • Castillo del Pla
  • Ciscar
  • Estaña
  • Pilzán
  • Purroy de la Solana

Demographics

Attractions

  • Castle of the Counts of Ribagorza
  • Gothic Church
  • Medieval city center
  • Hermitage of San Medardo
  • San Román in Estaña
  • San Esteban in Estaña
  • San Jaume in Antensa
  • San Salvador in Antensa
  • Santa Maria in Calladrons
  • Santa Ana in Calladrons

Community partnership

Personalities

  • Juan II of Ribagorza
  • Pedro García de Benavarre, painter
  • Juan Bayarte Calasanz y Ávalos, Governor of Ribagorza
  • Miquel Ángel Marín, diplomat
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