Alacón
Teruel · Aragón
Alacón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 470 inhabitants, and is at an altitude of 704 meters (2,310 ft). The village has a military tower called “Torre de los Moros”. The tower was built by the Moors and is square with a pyramidal front elevation. It dates to the Reconquista and is one of the oldest towers in the province. The 18th-century parish church is dedicated to the Assumption. It has three naves and a dome which has pendentives with bas-relief decoration. The 16th century gothic-renaissance style hermitage dedicated to El Calvario (Calvary) and the restored 17th century hermitage dedicated to San Miguel (St. Michael) are found on a promontory. The town produces olives which are used to make an olive oil which has a special guarantee of quality and origin.
History
Alacón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 470 inhabitants, and is at an altitude of 704 meters (2,310 ft).
The village has a military tower called “Torre de los Moros”. The tower was built by the Moors and is square with a pyramidal front elevation. It dates to the Reconquista and is one of the oldest towers in the province.
The 18th-century parish church is dedicated to the Assumption. It has three naves and a dome which has pendentives with bas-relief decoration. The 16th century gothic-renaissance style hermitage dedicated to El Calvario (Calvary) and the restored 17th century hermitage dedicated to San Miguel (St. Michael) are found on a promontory.
The town produces olives which are used to make an olive oil which has a special guarantee of quality and origin.
Gallery
Festivals
Celebra sus fiestas patronales el día 16 de agosto (San Roque) y el 29 de septiembre (San Miguel Arcángel).
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- August: Celebra sus fiestas patronales el día (16)
Trails and hiking
•Sendero del Río Martín (GR 262)
Town hall
Web oficial: http://www.alacon.es/
Town hall of Alacón
Web oficial: http://www.alacon.es/
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How to get there
- 🚗 89 km from Zaragoza (about 63 min by car)
- 🚗 104 km from Teruel (about 73 min by car)
- 🚗 160 km from Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana (about 113 min by car)
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- ✈️ 96 km from Zaragoza airport (about 68 min by car)
- ✈️ 139 km from Castellón airport (about 98 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 0.6 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- Ibercaja · 8.7 km away
- Nearest cash machine · 8.7 km away
- Caja Rural · 8.8 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Nearest petrol station · 9.2 km away
🔭 Viewpoints
- Mirador del Barranco del Mortero · 4.9 km away
🏖️ Where to swim
- Municipal · 0.3 km away
Buses
1 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Alacón
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