카스텔플로라이트 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

During the Civil War, the monastery was looted and partially burned. Nuns and their heritage were forced to flee. Many works were transported to Catalonia, sparking a heritage conflict that is still ongoing. In recent decades, works of art have been judicially returned from Catalan museums to the Sijena Monastery, turning the site into a symbol of memory, historical justice, and Aragonese heritage. Its isolated location in the Monegros mountains is part of its charm. The arid surroundings contrast with the monumentality of the building, giving it an almost mystical feel.

It is a small stone shelter typical of the Monegros region, designed to provide shelter for shepherds or hikers in bad weather.

Very interesting and nice for mtb

Sariñena is located at 281 meters above sea level, north of the Sierra de Alcubierre and in a transition zone between the central part of the Ebro depression and the southern part of the Huesca plain. The town is located between the basins of the Alcanadre and Flumen rivers, which join a few kilometers south of the municipality.

The Sijena monastery and its church are a Cistercian monastery from the 11th century and are part of the town of Villanueva de Sigena. In recent years this monastery has not been exempt from controversy due to its highly valued paintings and historical figures.

Free refuge, normally open, with excellent views and equipped with four tables, fire place, sink, sinks, toilet and shower. Is the water drinkable. A true luxury to spend the night.

The goods inside will not be able to be visited from August 2, 2022 for approximately 6 months due to adaptation works in the monument.

The goods inside will not be able to be visited from August 2, 2022 for approximately 6 months due to adaptation works in the monument.