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Valle de Lierp (Spanish)

Val de Lierp (Ribagorçan)
Val de Lierp  (Aragonese)
Romanesque church in Valle de Lierp
Romanesque church in Valle de Lierp
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Huesca
Area
 • Total 32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 46
 • Density 1.44/km2 (3.72/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Valle de Lierp, also known as Val de Lierp in the local Ribagorçan and Aragonese languages, is a small town in Spain. It is located in the province of Huesca, which is part of the Aragon region. In 2018, only 46 people lived there, making it a very quiet and peaceful place.

Discovering Valle de Lierp

Valle de Lierp is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It's a small community nestled in the beautiful Spanish countryside.

Where is Valle de Lierp?

Valle de Lierp is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It is in the Pyrenees mountains, which form a natural border between Spain and France. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty.

What is Ribagorçan?

The Ribagorçan language is a special way of speaking that is used in this part of Spain. It is a dialect, or a local version, of the Catalan language. People in Valle de Lierp might speak Spanish, Aragonese, and Ribagorçan.

Life in Valle de Lierp

Even though it is a small town, Valle de Lierp has a rich history and culture. The people who live here often enjoy the quiet life and the beautiful nature around them.

Local Buildings

Many towns in Spain have old churches and buildings. Valle de Lierp is home to a beautiful Romanesque church. Romanesque churches are very old, usually built between the 6th and 13th centuries. They often have thick walls, round arches, and strong pillars.

139.Egea (Valle de Lierp) - Iglesia de San Esteban + Turbón
A Romanesque church in Valle de Lierp with the Turbón mountain in the background.

Nature and Scenery

The area around Valle de Lierp is full of natural wonders. The Pyrenees mountains offer amazing views and opportunities for outdoor activities. You might see different kinds of plants and animals that live in the mountains.

Interesting Facts

  • Valle de Lierp is part of the Huesca province, which is known for its diverse landscapes, from mountains to valleys.
  • The region of Aragon has its own unique traditions, food, and festivals.
  • The small population means that everyone in Valle de Lierp likely knows each other, creating a strong community feeling.
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