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Aínsa, Aragon

Provincia de Huesca · Aragon · Spain · 1,500 residents

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Aínsa is a village in Provincia de Huesca, Aragon, Spain, home to around 1,500 people. There are 7 notable places to see in and around town, including Aínsa and Real Monasterio de San Victorián. The nearest airport is Zaragoza (ZAZ), about 1 h 53 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.

Why go

  • Sights worth the trip: Aínsa, Real Monasterio de San Victorián and Sierra Ferrera.
  • Easy to reach: Zaragoza (ZAZ) is 80 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
  • Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.

Top sights in Aínsa

Ranked by how well known they are.

  • Aínsa1beautiful village

    Aínsa

    In the centre · Photo

    capital of Aínsa-Sobrarbe in Spain

  • Real Monasterio de San Victorián2monastery

    Real Monasterio de San Victorián

    5 miles from the centre · Photo

    monastery in Huesca, Spain

  • Sierra Ferrera3protected area

    Sierra Ferrera

    7 miles from the centre · Photo

    mountain chain in Spain

  • Basilica of Our Lady, Badaín4basilica

    Basilica of Our Lady, Badaín

    9 miles from the centre · Photo

  • Castillo de Samitier5castle

    Castillo de Samitier

    9 miles from the centre · Photo

  • Castillo de Morillo de Monclús6castle

    Castillo de Morillo de Monclús

    9 miles from the centre · Photo

  • Castillo de Aínsa7castle

    Castillo de Aínsa

    In the centre · Photo

    cultural property in Aínsa, Spain

Tours & tickets in Aínsa

Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around Aínsa can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.

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Where to stay in Aínsa

Hotels, guesthouses and apartments in Aínsa are priced in GBP below, most with free cancellation.

Hire a car

The easiest way to reach Aínsa and the villages around it is a hire car from Zaragoza (ZAZ), about 1 h 53 min away.

Best time to visit Aínsa

Getting there from the UK

By air

  • Zaragoza (ZAZ)80 miles, about 1 h 53 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Reus (REU)103 miles, about 2 h 25 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
  • Barcelona (BCN)126 miles, about 2 h 59 min by roaddirect flights from the UK

By car and ferry

Driving from Calais takes roughly 13 h 50 min without stops.

Aínsa is good for

Around Aínsa

Towns and villages within an hour or so.

Questions people ask

Is Aínsa worth visiting?

Yes. Aínsa is known for Aínsa, Real Monasterio de San Victorián and Sierra Ferrera. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.

How do I get to Aínsa from the UK?

Fly to Zaragoza (ZAZ), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 1 h 53 min by road. Reus (REU) is an alternative, 103 miles away. Driving from Calais takes roughly 13 h 50 min.

What is near Aínsa?

Huesca (34 miles), Jaca (37 miles), Panticosa (30 miles) and Broto (19 miles) are all within an hour or so.

Where is Aínsa?

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