This small museum in one of Aínsa castle’s towers discusses the geology of the Sobrarbe district centred on Aínsa (including a good chunk of the Pyrenees) from the mists of time to the Ice Age – and ways you can explore it.
Espacio del Geoparque de Sobrarbe
Aínsa
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