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High mountain trails, Pyrenean passes and exceptional panoramas around Alquézar.
- Gorges du Río Vero
- Collégiale Santa María la Mayor
- Canyoning Sierra de Guara
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Sierra de Guara · Huesca · Aragon
Alquézar
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Alquézar
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- Gorges du Río Vero
- Collégiale Santa María la Mayor
- Canyoning Sierra de Guara
- Village médiéval
Medieval village perched above the Río Vero gorges, in the Aragonese Pyrenean foothills. Alquézar is Europe's canyoning capital with its spectacular limestone gorges. The Santa María la Mayor collegiate church, listed as a World Heritage site, overlooks the canyon from its rocky outcrop.
Alquézar — etapa emblemática en el corazón de los Pirineos
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A-1232 depuis Barbastro (30 km)
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Barbastro (30 km)
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- Gorges du Río Vero
- Collégiale Santa María la Mayor
- Canyoning Sierra de Guara
- Village médiéval
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