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With many terraces and restaurants

There is no doubt that Iberians and Romans inhabited these lands and must have occupied and fortified this strategic location. In the 8th century, the site was an Arab defensive tower, built by the Berber tribe of the Miknasa, who gave the city its name. The current toponym Mequinenza is probably evident from the name. Since then, the strategically located fortress has been the center of many battles and conquests. It is now owned by a foundation and can only be visited by appointment

The village is located between two large bodies of water, the Mequinenza Reservoir (known as Mar de Aragón) and the Ribarroja Reservoir, which are a true paradise for fishing (carp, black bass, pike-perch, catfish ...) and nautical sports.

The so-called "Tower of Salamanca", "Fortress of Salamanca" or "Tower of the Head of Monteagudo" is an optical telegraphy and rifle tower built in 1875 by General Manuel de Salamanca y Negrete (from whom it takes its name) as part of the Third Carlist War was built.

The unique natural area “Aiguabarreig” has great ornithological wealth (declared a special area of protection for birds) and is located about 2 km from the city center and extends upstream to the confluence of the Segre and Cinca rivers.

The Plaça d'armes Life in the city of Mequinensa is unimaginable without visiting the Plaça d'Armes. This aspect, which has previously been used by soldiers to carry out military exercises, will continue to be used for many years to come. a shout of joy. The main festival and concerts of the Poble Band are scheduled to end in this central square, obligatory for all Mequinenses

Located opposite a beautiful square, where the city also begins.

Beautiful castle located high in the city