Torreón del Amparo

Torreón del Amparo is a historic building in Huesca, Aragon. Torreón del Amparo is situated nearby to Plaza Manuel Abad, as well as near the park Parque del Isuela.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of the Kings of Aragon and Huesca Cathedral.

Palace of the Kings of Aragon

Castle

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Palace of the Kings of Aragon is a castle, which is situated 170 metres south of Torreón del Amparo.

The Cathedral of the Transfiguration of the Lord, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary, is a Roman Catholic church in Huesca, in Aragon, north-eastern Spain. Huesca Cathedral is situated 380 metres south of Torreón del Amparo.

Cruz de San Miguel

Wayside cross

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Cruz de San Miguel is a wayside cross, which is situated 120 metres west of Torreón del Amparo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huerrios and Quicena.

Huerrios

Hamlet

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Huerrios is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Torreón del Amparo.

Quicena

Village

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Quicena is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. As of 2023, it has a population of 329. Quicena is situated 4 km east of Torreón del Amparo.

Tierz

Village

Photo: Olybrius, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tierz is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. As of 2010, it has a population of 691 inhabitants. Tierz is situated 4½ km east of Torreón del Amparo.

Torreón del Amparo

Type: Historic building
Address: Huesca, 22002
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Huesca, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

42.14382° or 42° 8′ 38″ north

Longitude

-0.40883° or 0° 24′ 32″ west

Height

13 metres (43 feet)

Roof shape

mansard

Open location code

8CJX4HVR+GF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 370081314

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza Manuel Abad and Parque del Isuela.

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