Sariñena
Encyclopedia
Sariñena is a municipality in the province of Huesca
, Aragon
, Spain
. It is located in the Monegros
comarca, near the Sierra de Alcubierre
range.
The Baroque monastery of Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes
is located in the municipal term.
Huesca (province)
Huesca , officially Huesca/Uesca, is a province of northeastern Spain, in northern Aragon. The capital is Huesca.Positioned just south of the central Pyrenees, Huesca borders France and the French Departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées...
, Aragon
Aragon
Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. It is located in the Monegros
Monegros
Los Monegros is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located within the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. The area is prone to chronic droughts, and much of the area is badlands....
comarca, near the Sierra de Alcubierre
Sierra de Alcubierre
Sierra de Alcubierre is a long mountain range in the Monegros comarca, Aragon, Spain. It is located between the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca...
range.
The Baroque monastery of Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes
Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes
Nuestra Señora de las Fuentes is a Carthusian monastery in Sariñena, province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.Built in Baroque style, it is characterized by a large series of religious paintings in its interior. Its was founded in 1507 by the counts of Sástago....
is located in the municipal term.
Villages
- Sariñena town
- La Cartuja de Monegros
- Lastanosa
- La Masadera
- Pallaruelo de Monegros
- San Juan del Flumen