Siétamo: Church, Fuente Ensemble and Trenches

The Iglesia de San Vicente was built in 1572 by the master builder Martín de Zabala.

Culture

The Iglesia de San Vicente de Siétamo stands on the main square next to the town hall. The rectangular floor plan comprises a single nave and side chapels. A semicircular apse completes the building. A tower stands at the southwestern corner, at the foot of the church building.

The Castillo del conde de Aranda is protected as a Bien de Interés Cultural in the Monument category. Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea de y Ximénez de Urrea, the 10th Count of Aranda, was born in the Castillo in 1719.

The fountain forming part of the Fuente ensemble has a Renaissance arch with a lowered arch profile. It includes a stone basin fed by six outlets. The architectural typology of this fountain originated in the 16th century. The Fuente ensemble in Siétamo consists of the fountain, a livestock watering trough and a washhouse.

The Casa Grande in Siétamo was built in 1692. The building has four floors and is made of dressed ashlar stones. Its façades are partly plastered.

This information allows for consideration by form, function and chronological classification. An individual building, an ensemble and a multi-storey building provide different starting points for engaging with the town.

When searching for a holiday apartment in Siétamo, you can compare travel dates, room categories and cancellation conditions on the offer pages. The town and landscape points can be organised by culture, destination or regional surroundings. You decide which of these details is more important according to your travel plans. The information mentioned opens up different levels of comparison: for the buildings, date of construction, floor plan, materials and ensemble character are considered side by side; for the landscape destinations, the spatial classifications of surroundings and the wider regional environment are listed separately. This keeps culture, destination and peaks readable as distinct topics.

Landscape

The trenches of Siétamo are located on the summit of a hill above the national road between Huesca and Barbastro.

Access to the trenches is via a signposted path before the town. You can then park the car and reach the hill on foot.

Other places

For your further travel planning, you can also find Mediano, Peñalba, Arro, Abiego, Santa Cilia, Laspuña, Laspaúles and Fago.

Geographical classification

The Castillo de Montearagón and the Museo Pedagógico de Aragón are located in the surroundings of Siétamo. The Museum Editorial Pirineo and the Museum Catedral - Museo Diocesano are also located in the surroundings.

The peaks Cerro la Cuasta and Cerro Fanfanrongan are located in the surroundings of Siétamo. Pico el Borón is also located in these surroundings.

For travel planning, you can assign different weight to the topics: cultural monuments, a destination and peaks with different spatial classifications represent different ways of viewing the area.

The peak Pico de Mondinero is located in the wider regional surroundings of Siétamo.

For the overview of higher-level destinations: Huesca.