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THE ÀNEU VALLEYS : A PEARL AT THE HEART OF PYRENEES |
Àneu
Valleys, inside the Pallars Sobirà region (Lleida province)
With an area of 408.18 km² and 2,162 inhabitants, is located at the head of the Noguera Pallaresa, in the northernmost area of the Pallars Sobirà. Confined to the northern French department of Ariège, west to the Aran Valley, east of the Cardos Valley and South with Llavorsí village. |
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LES FALLES D'ISIL. 23rd JUNE. HEREDITARY HOLIDAY OF NATIONAL INTEREST
In Isil, the night of Sant Joan is a magical night it is night of "falles". The only Falles of the Pirineu, declared Traditional Party of Interis National, in the year 1991 for the Generalitat de Catalunya.
At dusk, on top of the Faro, the fallaires wait patient for the signal, and stard to bring a path of fire down for the formant mountain.
After a long hour of slope the single girls and the smallest arrive at the village where they wait for them, that they join to the fallaires
They continue way in the church where three crosses will be made on the door of the cemetery, for giving homage to the ancientfallaires, asking for luck and warding off the bad spirits.
They appeal all the village until arrives to the Major square, where they leave their falla, beside the great Falla. The traditional dances, Dance of the Fallaires, start Flat Dance, La Bolangera... and party even well entered the dawn|morning.
It is a magical night, you can not lose it. We expect you!!!
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L'Ecomuseu de les Valls d'Àneu
In June 1994 "The Ecomuseum of the Àneu Valleys", was opened to the public.(L´Ecomuseu de les valls d’Àneu).
Today, this institution is a living entity which starting with research, conservation, and reinstating the integral part of our heritage, wants to participate and act with the economic and social development of the Àneu valleys and, also, the rest of the Pallars.
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Alt Pirineu Natural Park
The 1st of August 2003 the Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya approved the decree of declaration of the Alt Pirineu Natural Park that extends to the regions of Pallars Sobirà and Alt Urgell. |
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ECOMUSEU DE LES VALLS D'ÀNEU
Since every year the Ecomuseu realize a few visits guided to the patrimony of them Valls d'Àneu. The schedules here.
EXHIBITIONS IN THE ECOMUSEU
From the 15th to 31th AUGUST. Wooden Craft and photo of JOSEP SENTENACH. Casa Carma Stable
From the 1st to 31th AUGUST. "FRAGMENTS". Photo of TONI AÑÓ. Casa Gassia Straw loft OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE ANEU VALLEYS
14th AUGUST. FAIR OF CRAFT OF THEM VALLS D'ÀNEU. Esterri d'Àneu
VILLAGE'S MAIN ANNUAL FESTIVAL
From 13th to 15th AUGUST. SORPE
18 and 21 AUGUST. ESCALÓ
28 AUGUST. ESTARON
ALT PIRINEU NATURAL PARK
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Interpretive trekking:
ON AUGUST 17. THE VALLEY OF THE NYIRI, TERRITORY OF THE CHAMOIS. Ascension for the glacial Nyiri valley in the Buixasse Lake.
On August 24 NORDIC WALKING TO THE BRAINS Of ESCALARRE
Activities Summer - autumn here
All the activities are free. Prior inscription to the business day before the exit. Information and inscriptions, 973 62 23 55.
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NATIONAL PARK OF AIGÜESTORTES AND ESTANY DE SANT MAURICI
ON JULY 17 AND 31, AUGUST 14 AND 28. Itinerary Nature. WE DO OF SHEPHERDS. Exit from Llessui at 09.30 hs Accompanied by a guide interpreter and of the shepherds of the Vale of Àssua we will know a little more this office..
ON JULY 19 AND 26 and AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23 AND 30. TWO PEOPLES AND A LEGEND. Exit from Llessui. Walk of noon or day I inform that will allow to know the villages of Bernui and Seurí, and his peculiar relation due to an earthenware jug that rolls earring below and does not break, a few shepherds and a virgin.
ON AUGUST 18. "WE GO TO THE PORTARRÓ". The Portarró is where there join two principal vales of the Park. Exit to 09.30 h, in front of the House of the Park of Espot
ON AUGUST 25." LIVING WAYS" Circuit that gives everything her tour to the Park. Exit to 09.30 h, in front of the House of the Park of Espot.
The itineraries have a limited number of places, subject to reserve. Information: 973 62 40 36 EXHIBITIONS IN THE PARK HOUSE
PERMANENT "THE THREE WORLDS OF THE NATIONAL PARK" ROC KWATER AND LIFE. Park House Espot
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