Arties facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Province | Lleida |
Municipality | Naut Aran |
Elevation | 1,139 m (3,737 ft) |
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• Total | 492 |
Arties (Occitan pronunciation: [aɾˈti.es]) is a charming village located in the Pyrenees mountains of Spain. It is part of the larger area called Naut Aran, which is found in the Lleida province of Catalonia. Imagine a cozy mountain town with beautiful views! As of 2020, about 492 people live there.
Where is Arties?
Arties is located in the northern part of Spain, high up in the mountains. It is about 168 kilometers (which is about 104 miles) north of the city of Lleida. This makes it a great spot for mountain activities.
What is Arties like?
The village sits at an elevation of 1,139 meters (about 3,737 feet) above sea level. This high location means it often has snowy winters, perfect for skiing and other winter sports. In the warmer months, it's a popular place for hiking and enjoying nature.
Arties is known for its traditional mountain architecture. You can see old stone houses and narrow streets. The village also has a beautiful old church, Santa Maria de Arties, which is a famous landmark.
See also
In Spanish: Artiés para niños