Sort

Province: Lleida | Shire: Pallars Sobirà | Inhabitants: 2.387 | Extension: 105,0 Km2 | Altitude: 692 m

Sort Township is located in the region culd. The township extends along the banks of Sort, occupying almost the entire Assua Valley. On the north borders Espot, on the east by Scepter, on the west by Gerri de la Sal and Cabdella Tower, and the South-South-Ooeste with Soriguera.

Sort The municipality consists of the villages of Altron, Bernui, Enviny Llarvén, Llessui, Montardit de Dalt, OLP, Bank of Montardit, Saurí and Sorre, plus the Sort and Pujalt Bastida, the Caseria of Bressui or Pernui depopulated.

The name of Sort predates Roman times, and seems to be coming from a source language Basque spoken in the Upper Pallars, which has its root in the word suert which means bridge. This was the most important bridge crossing the Pallaresa Noguera. As villa Sort record found in documents dating from 1069.

Sort The village consists of small narrow streets and old houses are still vestiges of the wall that protected the city. In the old center of the village, Sort Castle, the former residence of the Counts of Pallars, dating from the eleventh century. During its history, Sort has undergone several transformations, one of the most notorious was the diversion of the river that led to the new neighborhood.

Sort is known throughout the country for its administration of the lottery "La Bruja de Oro", which in recent years has led a number of major awards and has grown to be visited by tourists who buy their tickets throughout the year.

What to do

Turisme al Pallars Sobirà

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Ramat de Camins

Soriguera (a 4.9 Km)

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Rafting Llavorsí

Llavorsí (a 11.4 Km)

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Museu de Gerri de la Sal

Baix Pallars (a 11.3 Km)

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Where to eat

Roch Hotel - Restaurant

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Where to sleep

Roch Hotel - Restaurant

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Les Brases

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Hotel Riberies

Llavorsí (a 11.6 Km)

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Events

FeMAP, Ancient Music Festival of the Pyrenees in Baix Pallars

19/07/2025

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Ancient Music Festival of the Pyrenees at La Torre de Capdella

24/07/2025 ...

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Experiences

Inaugural concert of TR'AF25, Sara Roy at Pic del Orri 2459m

Soriguera (a 4.4 Km)

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Absolute premiere at TR'AF25 PEDRES MORTES, Enric Riu, with…

Soriguera (a 4.4 Km)

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Weather forecast

19-07-2025
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Evening Weather forecast Evening
Max 30º
Min 17º
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Evening Weather forecast Evening
Max 31º
Min 14º
Source: Dades Obertes de la Generalitat de Catalunya

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