Monte de la Raca

Monte de la Raca is a locality in Canfranc, Huesca, Aragon. Monte de la Raca is situated nearby to the locality La Raqueta, as well as near Canal Honda.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Somport and Hospital de Somport.

Somport

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Somport is a mountain pass in the central Pyrenees on the border of France and Spain. It lies on the French Way of the Way of Saint James. The pass is the end of the Via Tolosana and the starting point of the Aragonese Way.

Hospital de Somport

Protected area

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Hospital de Somport is a protected area.

Fuerte de Coll de Ladrones

Fort

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Fuerte de Coll de Ladrones is a fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Candanchú and Canfranc-Estación.

Candanchú

Hamlet

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Candanchú is a ski resort situated near the town of Canfranc in the High Aragon of the western Pyrenees, in the province of Huesca, Spain. The name of the area is an adaptation of the French "Camp d'Anjou", as it was originally the site of a military camp of the French Angevin dynasty.