La Pobla de Massaluca

La Pobla de Massaluca is the town of Terra Alta northernmost and she alone of all who have contact with the river Ebro

Its population has dedicated years to agriculture, where the vine, olive and almond trees typical products.

His term hosts interesting medieval elements, such as two porches that are still preserved (although there were more that have disappeared). One of them, is located between the Plaza de la Villa and the street Pilota, where you can often find people doing a talk in his shadow.

Throughout his term, also the remains of structures of different pools of water such as the the Tancat, the Bassot, Coscolloga that of the d'en Coll of Bovera of Casserello and d'en Duran.

As for religious architecture are two elements. For one, the parish church of San Antonio in late Gothic style has a single nave. The building was completed in the early seventeenth century. Moreover, we have the hermitage of Santa Madrona which is situated on a hilltop at the entrance of La Pobla de Massaluca by Vilalba dels Arcs. The 50 was restored after the destruction suffered during the Spanish civil war. To get there, go for a walk, as an ordeal, which is installed and where each pillar explains the way makes the Cross. The environment of the shrine is very well preserved and is quiet.

From La Pobla de Massaluca can be made outputs Matarranya to the river, where you can practice water sports, fishing, etc.. or towards Berrús, where there is a chapel that was saved from the waters of the swamp to be moved into this place in 1965.

As for the celebrations of La Pobla de Massaluca highlight the San Antonio held the weekend closest to January 17, the Pilgrimage of Berrús, which is the second Saturday after Easter and it is customary outsiders mantearlo attending, summer parties, held on August 15 and where dinner is popular with "Casserole of Pigpen" and Casal Cultural Party, held the second Saturday in September, in which the contest is tortilla into juice, dish of the population.