Petilla de Aragón, Municipality in Navarre, Spain
Petilla de Aragón consists of two separate territories completely surrounded by the autonomous community of Aragón at 843 meters above sea level.
The municipality became a focal point of territorial disputes in the 15th century when Navarrese and Aragonese armies engaged in significant battles.
The municipality maintains Spanish and Basque as official languages, with the Basque name being Petilla Aragoi, reflecting the regional linguistic heritage.
The municipality offers designated routes for outdoor activities, connecting various points of natural interest throughout its 27.55 square kilometer territory.
Nobel laureate Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born in this municipality, leading to the term Petilla terminology in neurological studies.
Location: Navarre
Location: Merindade of Sangüesa
Location: Comarca de Sangüesa
Capital city: Petilla de Aragón
Elevation above the sea: 843 m
Part of: Mancomunidad de Sangüesa
Shares border with: Uncastillo, Sos del Rey Católico, Navardún, Isuerre
Website: https://petilladearagon.org
GPS coordinates: 42.44359,-1.11950
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
Palacio de los Sada
9.8 km
Castillo de Sibirana
7.3 km
Castle of Ruesta
16.6 km
Muralla de Sos del Rey Católico
9.9 km
Church of Santa María la Mayor
9.5 km
Castillo de Uncastillo
9.3 km
Sierras de Santo Domingo y Caballera
16.6 km
Castle of Peña Felizana
9.9 km
Cabezo Ladrero
15.8 km
Yacimiento de El Corral de Calvo
11.5 km
Torre de Biel
16.3 km
Iglesia de El Salvador (Luesia)
11.4 km
Castillo de Luesia
11.4 km
Iglesia de San Esteban
8.5 km
Castle in Navardún
8 km
Church of San Andrés, Uncastillo
9.3 km
Town hall of Uncastillo
9.3 km
San Martin eliza
15.8 km
Church os San Millan
3 km
Casa de la Villa, Sos del Rey Católico
9.8 km
Casa natal de Ramón y Cajal (Petilla)
3.1 km
Conjunto histórico de Peña, Navarra
15.8 km
Iglesia de San Esteban
9.8 km
Palacio Español de Niño
9.8 km
Casa Santángel
9.8 km
Hermitage of Santa Lucía, Sos del Rey Católico
9.7 km
Joseph Calasanctius church
9.8 km
Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Valentuñana
9.6 kmReviews
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