Discover Bolea: Collegiate Church, Museums and Trails

The main altar of the Collegiate Church of Santa María la Mayor in Bolea comprises 20 tempera-painted panels and 57 polychrome wood carvings. The Collegiate Church of Bolea was classified as a national historic-artistic monument and as an Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC) on 23 February 1983.

Culture

The Parish Church of Santa María la Mayor in Bolea was built according to a design by Pedro de Irazábal between 1541 and 1559. The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad has a large nave, a barely pronounced transept and a polygonal apse.

The Bolea Museum Space, located in Casa Jiménez, preserves the house's old wine press with centuries-old barrels. Advance reservations at 622 412 947 are required to visit the exhibitions at the Museum Space on Calle Mayor.

Casa Santas is a privately run ethnological museum in Bolea. The Interpretation Centre of the Holy Grail in Bolea offers a virtual reality experience. You can incorporate architecture, museum visits and spiritual interpretation separately into your travel planning according to your personal interests.

Trails

The PR-HU 111 route from Bolea initially follows the GR 1, passes the Hermitage of Santa Quiteria, then runs parallel to the Río Sotón and climbs to the Hermitage of San Cristóbal.

Stage 37 of the GR 1 shares its route with the Hoya de Huesca Nature Trail and, after leaving Bolea, passes the turn-off to the Hermitage of San Cristóbal, which is carved into the rock.

Stage 4 of the Hoya de Huesca Nature Trail runs from Bolea to Arguis through the Sierra de Gratal and is 18.5 kilometres long. The third stage of the Camino de Santiago runs from Huesca to Bolea.

Different types of trails and the stated kilometre count provide different points of comparison for personal day planning.

Surroundings and Season

The Convent of La Trinidad is located nearby, approximately 4 kilometres north of Bolea, and can be reached by vehicle via a good road from the road to Puibolea.

Bolea's cherry-growing area offers a spectacle of white blossoms across 60 hectares at the end of May and beginning of June. A clearly defined season and an approximate distance in the surrounding area are different points of reference for travel planning.

When booking a holiday apartment in Bolea, you can compare travel dates, room categories and cancellation policies on the respective listing pages. For your personal planning, you can compare this information with your preferred focus on culture, trails, landscapes or pilgrimage-related attractions.

Other places: Berdún, Calasanz, Plan, Bonansa, Graus, Morillo De Monclús, Plasencia del Monte, Rapún

To the overarching travel overview: Huesca.