Cretaceous Park

• Church of Sant Esteve in Abella de la Conca (11th century)
  To visit the inside of the church book a guided visit at the Conca Dellà Museum.
• Ravine of "Foradot d'Abella de la Conca"
  Just before arriving at the town of Abella, you will come to a path on the right which will take you to the ravine. We recommend doing this part of the route by foot or with a 4x4.
• Natural lakes of Basturs
  Take the old road from Isona to Tremp. Take the first path to the right, towards the town of St. Romà d’Abella. After a few kilometres there will be two farms on the right hand side; opposite these there is a path that will lead you to the lakes.
• Colony of vultures in Benavent
  The presence of vultures in Conca is quite common. One of the places where they can be spotted is at the Roc de Benavent.
• Romanesque church of St. Andreu (11th-12th centuries) and old town of Biscarri
  If you want to visit the old town and the church of St. Andreu from the 11th-12th centuries, you have to make your way to Biscarri. If you are coming from Isona take the path on the left, and if you are coming from Artesa de Segre the path will be on your right.
• Medieval bridge of Bòixols
  There is a route marked by the Regional Council of Pallars Jussà. Ask for the leaflet in the tourist offices of the region.
• Church of Sant Miquel de Conques (12th century)
  Take the old road from Isona to Tremp until you arrive in the town of Conques. The church is situated in the upper part of the town.
• Church of Santa Maria de Covet (12th century)
  To visit the inside of the church book a guided visit at the Conca Dellà Museum.
• Closed town of Figuerola d'Orcau
  The old quarter of Figuerola d’Orcau has conserved the closed structure of the old medieval town very well.
• Gothic-modern church of the Virgin of Assumption of Isona
  The main entrance is through the modern portal. Five Roman tombstones are set into the wall inside the church.
• Roman wall of Aeso from the 2nd century BC to the 5th century AD in Isona
  Situated very close to the centre of Isona, there are signs beside the road.
• Palaeontological site of la Posa
  From Isona take the road towards Coll de Nargó and when you arrive at the end of the straight, after approximately 3 kilometres, continue on the road to the right and after 200 metres you will find the path to la Posa. After 2 kilometres, when you reach the chapel, leave your car and go back on the same path that you drove in the car. You will find some steps that lead you to the site. Until recently, it was thought to be a site of dinosaur footprints. Recent studies have interpreted the site as food marks made by scratches, from the era of dinosaurs.
• Castle and Romanesque church of piety in Orcau (11th-13th century)
  At the entrance to the town of Orcau you will find a sign pointing toward the path to the castle and the church.
• Site of dinosaur prints in Orcau
  At the entrance to the town you will find a sign on the right which will indicate the path to take. Follow it for 10 minutes and you will reach the site of prints. This is composed of a very steep layer of limestone, containing a large amount of depressions that are holes made by the feet of Sauropods.

OTHER INTERESTING AREAS IN THE PALLARS JUSSÀ

 

•      Mountain range of Montsec
•       Mountain range of Sant Corneli
•       Mountain range of Boumort
•       Mountain range of Campanetes
•       Mountain range of Carreu
•        Pessonada Rock
•        La Terreta
•        La Vall Fosca