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turn) runs between Torla's Centro de Visitantes and Pradera de Ordesa. A maxim-
um of 1800 people are allowed in this sector of the park at any one time.
During the same periods, a one-way system is enforced on part of the Es-
calona-Sarvisé road. From the Puyarruego turn-off, 2km out of Escalona, to a point
about 1km after the road diverges from the Bellos valley, only northwestward traffic
is allowed. Southeastward traffic uses an alternative, more southerly road.
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Aragón's Villages
If you like Aínsa, Aragón has many similarly charming villages to offer:
1 SOS DEL REY CATÓLICO
If this gorgeous medieval hilltop village in northwestern Aragón were in Tuscany,
it would be world-famous.
2 ALBARRACÍN
Albarracín offers epic fortress walls and ancient, maze-like streets with centuries-
old buildings leaning over them. West of Teruel.
3 ALQUÉZAR
A beautiful stone village, Alquézar is draped along a ridgeline and famous as a
destination for canyoning.
4 DAROCA
Daroca is a sleepy medieval town with castle walls snaking along the surround-
ing ridges.
Torla
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Torla is a lovely Alpine-style village of stone houses with slate roofs, although it
does get overrun in July and August. Most people use Torla as a gateway to the
park, but it rewards those who linger overnight after the crowds have moved on.
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