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The setting is delightful, the houses clustered above Río Ara with a backdrop of the
national park's mountains.
Sleeping
Reservations are essential during July and August.
HOTEL VILLA DE TORLA €
( 974 48 61 56;
www.hotelvilladetorla.com
,
in Spanish; Plaza de Aragón 1; s €35-45,
d €55-69; mid-Mar-Dec; )
The rooms here are tidy - some are spacious and
stylish, others have floral bedspreads and look a little tired. But the undoubted high-
light is the swimming pool and the bar terrace from where there are lovely views.
Hotel
Eating
RESTAURANTE EL DUENDE €€
( 974 48 60 32;
www.elduenderestaurante.com
,
in Spanish; Calle de la Iglesia;
meals €35-40)
This charming place is the best of many restaurants in town, with
fine local cuisine, an extensive menu and eclectic decor in a lovely 19th-century
building.
Aragonese
Aínsa
POP 2179
The beautiful hilltop village of medieval Aínsa (L'Aínsa in the local dialect), which
stands above the modern town of the same name, is one of Aragón's gems, a stun-
ning village hewn from uneven stone.
Sights
IGLESIA DE SANTA MARÍA
The restored Romanesque Iglesia de Santa María, rising above the northeastern
corner of Plaza Mayor, lights up when you pop a €1 coin into a box, with five
minutes of Gregorian chants thrown in.
Church
CASTLE
Castle
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