The Route of the Iberians, in addition to a tourist itinerary, has been designed as a cultural experience to show life, customs and The mysteries of the former settlers of the Iberian Peninsula. This project, promoted by the regions included in the Historical Aragon, includes Eight thematic routes that connect archaeological sites, necropolis, interpretation centers and museums, all of them dedicated to revealing the secrets of this ancient civilization.
Route’s deposits evoke a world where the local ibera culture merged with that of Rome
One of the most outstanding points of the route is the Cabezo de Alcalá, in Azaila. This site, considered one of the most important of the Ibero-Roman era in Spain, allows you to walk among the remains of a city that witnessed the coexistence between Iberians and Romans. Their Walls, hot springs and public buildings They evoke a world where local culture merged with the influence of Rome.
The town of San Pedro
In Oliete, the town of San Pedro surprises with its imposing defensive system, a sample of ingenuity and the ability of the Iberians To protect your settlements. And a unique experience is in the corporal, in Andorra since this site is a pioneering example of experimental archeology: after being excavated and documented, it was rebuilt in a new location, allowing visitors to imagine what life was like in a village in an Iberian town centuries ago.
El Cabo’s site, in Andorra, is a pioneering example of experimental archeology
The route also includes other fascinating deposits, such as The necropolis of Alcoristothe ceramic ovens of Mazaleón or the impressive Morrón del Cid in the churches of the Cid. The latter, one of the largest and most spectacular deposits in the area, allows exploring the remains of a settlement that combines Iberian and Roman influences, with also a magnificent panoramic view.
Visitor centers
To complete the experience, The Iberian route has eleven visiting centers, Each dedicated to a specific aspect of this culture. In Alcañiz, for example, you can deepen the daily life of the Iberians, while in the Iberian town of San Antonio, in Calaceite, dating from the 5th centuryhis art and religion are discovered. These centers not only exhibit archaeological pieces but also offer interactive activities, workshops and temporary exhibitions so that history becomes life.
One of the most interesting aspects of these centers is their didactic approach, Designed for the whole family to enjoy and learn. The little ones can participate in ceramic workshops, track games or even simulated excavations, becoming archaeologists for a day.
Landscapes and gastronomy
This Mixture of History, Culture and Nature on the same route It is an opportunity to understand how they lived, thought and fought the Iberians, and to discover how their legacy is still alive in the heritage and traditions of this extensive millenary territory called under historical Aragon. A region full of charm, with landscapes that range from the soft hills covered with olive trees to the imposing Guadalope river cannons. His gastronomy is another of his great attractions: we must not leave without trying The Aragon Listhe Calanda peach or the olive oil in the area.
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