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The inhabited valley

Villages of the Benasque Valley

Pyrenean architecture of stone and slate, rural Romanesque churches and villages declared historic sites.

Benasque

The valley's capital and the gateway to the three-thousanders of the Pyrenees. It retains a historic centre of stone manor houses.

1138 mUnos 2.200 habitantes

Cerler

One of the highest inhabited villages in the Aragonese Pyrenees and home to the Cerler ski resort.

1540 mUnos 200 habitantes

Anciles

A small settlement declared a historic-artistic site, considered one of the most beautiful villages in the Pyrenees.

1120 mUnos 60 habitantes

Eriste

The gateway to the Eriste valley, giving access to the Refugio Ángel Orús and the Posets massif.

1100 mUnos 100 habitantes

Sahún

A municipality with a lovely traditional centre, giving access to the Sahún valley and the Cotiella.

1128 mUnos 300 habitantes (municipio)

Castejón de Sos

An international reference for paragliding thanks to its thermal conditions, and the access point to the Ventamillo gorge.

904 mUnos 800 habitantes

Villanova

A village with two gems of rural Romanesque architecture in the heart of the valley.

1000 mUnos 150 habitantes

Chía

A balcony over the valley, with access to the Chía forest and the mountain range of the same name.

1200 mUnos 100 habitantes

Sesué

A small municipality in the lower valley, quiet and well placed as a base.

1000 mUnos 130 habitantes

San Feliú de Verí

A hamlet known for the Verí mineral water spring.

1050 mUnos 50 habitantes

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