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Data of the Town |
Moyuela |
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Town |
Moyuela |
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Municipality |
Moyuela / Region: The Field of Belchite |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
297 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Street of the Fairground, 20 |
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ZIP code |
50143 |
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Phone |
976833019 |
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Fax |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Moyuela |
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Web of Interest |
Moyuela information |
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E-mail municipality |
moyuela@dpz.es |
Locality belonging to the region Field of Belchite, separated for approximately 34 kilometers of the capital, Belchite. Moyuela finds, together with the Moneva populations and Full, in the area more southerner of the region.
The quarter Chicul, the peak of the Bullpen, quarter of Malta, San Jorge, and Valtierra caves lodge hundreds of . The «House Cave» excavated in the area in earring it characterizes for the whitened walls have and for the temperature agreeable that supports his interior (fresh air in summer, heat in I hibernate). Only the rooms have windows, and it can have interior block. Someone communicate with another low cave that serves as wine vault or hayrick.
The proper name of the Town suggests that the current establishment of population is of Arab origin. This would take us more or less a century VIII. One believes that Moyuela could originate like defense point in this epoch.
Places (to see map in the web)
01. Public laundry room
02. Source and drinking trough
03. Ntra. Mrs. of the Piety
04. Mto. of the Gallico
05. The Wall
06. San Jorge
07. Caves of Valtierra
08. Grove
09. Sta. Mª. of Alende: Dedicated to the Virgin of Allende, it is a church of the only, faced ship and with his well special elements on the outside: apse, presbytery and ship. Waters are covered with roof to two individual for every structure, the last one being continued with the one that covers the veranda added to the south wall. A big bulrush of two eyes continues in height the whole width of the gable end of west, being this his most distinguishing fact.
10. Merciful San: It is, undoubtedly, one of the monuments more spectacular than the whole Region and of the whole Aragonese baroque. Head office talks each other of a construction of plant of Greek cross, of plant It is constructed in chairs and masonry, and three has ships, the head office, more wide, separated between themselves as props cruciform. It is covered with vault of half a cannon with fanlights, except the apses, gallonados. The big central space covers with one dome on scallops finished off with lantern.
11. Ice-house
12. The Malena
13. Old bridge: This is a good example of civil architecture. The way of Saragossa is placed streamwise from the Town in . There consists of a big arcade framed by one arch of false half point planned in red brick
14. Park
15. Mto. to the Brokers
The hills that surround the locality are still perforated by hundreds of caves - housings, some of them inhabited and others, secondhand like wine vaults. The hillsides of these elevations turn out to be decorated with the characteristic chimneys that were serving to ventilate them caves. Like that we find the quarters Chicul and of Malta, the peak of Bullpen, San Jorge, and Valtierra.
In the summer period the population increases of considerable form, especially in August, during which there celebrates it "big holiday" of the municipality. The day of San Anthony, January 17, them moyuelanos they meet to have dinner in the wine vaults and to light them characteristic bonfires. On the first Sunday of May one comes in pilgrimage to the chapel of Santa Maria Magdalen (The Malena), to hear mass and next to realize a rural meal. The holidays management take place día15 of August, in honor of Santo Ángel of the Watch and of the Virgin of the Asunción. On November 23 it realizes the pilgrimage to the chapel of San Clemente. (ftes and text to see links)
