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Data of the Town |
Morata De Jiloca |
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Town |
Morata of Jiloca |
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Municipality |
Morata of Jiloca / Region: Calatayud |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
267 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Highway of Cubel, s/n |
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ZIP code |
50344 |
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Phone |
976894022 |
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Fax |
976894022 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Morata De Jiloca |
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Web of Interest |
Morata of jiloca history sights half-closed |
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E-mail municipality |
morataji@dpz.es |
Municipality on the banks of the Jiloca, to the south of region Community of Calatayud. Mudejar is inside the route of in Aragon on having possessed good examples of this deep-rooted style artistically Aragonese.
Urban set formed by an irregular network of streets in which they put housings out with the general ways of the popular architecture of the area.
Sights
Castle (c.a. XIVth century)
Chapel of the Virgin of Alcaraz
Chapel of Santa Cruz
Stately palace
Mudejar of St Martin of tours
Remains of a fortified enclosure
In his term a Renaissance Palace is, with a gallery of 25 arches. The Church of St Martin, example of the Aragonese Mudejar, with a tower belfry of 3 bodies. The Chapel of the Santa Cruz, in which one there was a beautiful reredos composed by 15 stage and dated by the middle of the XVth century. The Chapel of the Virgin of Alcarraz (out of the Town and as soon as the cemetery was spent).
Holidays: On May 3 there are celebrated the holidays of the Cross of May a pilgrimage being realized to the chapel. The management holidays, in honor of St Martin, celebrate 11 and on November 12. (ftes and text to see links)
