Arnes, Terra Alta facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Arnes
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Municipality
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Arnes church
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 Arnes
Location in Catalonia
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Tarragona | |
| Comarca | Terra Alta | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 43.0 km2 (16.6 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 506 m (1,660 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 466 | |
| • Density | 10.837/km2 (28.07/sq mi) | |
| Climate | Csa | |
Arnes is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the Terra Alta area of Catalonia, Spain. It's a charming place with a rich history and beautiful views.
Exploring Arnes
Arnes is known for its interesting buildings and lovely spots where people can relax. It's a great place to visit if you want to see some history and enjoy nature.
The Town Hall
The most important building in Arnes is its Town Hall. It's a fantastic example of Renaissance art from Catalonia. The Renaissance was a time in history (around the 14th to 17th centuries) when there was a rebirth of art, science, and learning. This Town Hall was built in 1584 by a person named Joan Vilabona.
Relaxing Spots
Near the church in Arnes, there's a special raised area with benches. This spot is shaded by mulberry trees, which makes it cool and comfortable. From here, you can see amazing views of the Roques de Benet and other mountains that are part of the Ports de Tortosa-Beseit. Local people love to sit here in the afternoons to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Images for kids
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A window of the Town Hall.
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View of the Ports de Beseit from the town.
