CAL BENET DEL MANIGUES
Links and local activities
The activities in the village
During Ms. Pepi performs professional gymnastics and pilates teacher is also, in summer teaches aerobics in the swimming pools.
We have Mr. Pau which is a geologist who organizes geological excursions in the surrounding hills and gladly take the search for gold in the Segre river near the village. He ensures that you always come home with some gold!
activities
The Montsec Mountains, just above Àger has clear skies most of the year and is home to the main observatory in Catalunya. They have a visitor center with excursions and stars and you can learn more at www.parcastronomic.cat
The small train line running from Lleida to Poblal de Segur passes through spectacular scenery along the lakes, through tunnels and large limestone cliffs. The nearest station is Montgai Sant Lorenc of 5 km. Recently been commissioned with a special old engine. You can see all the details in www.trendelsllacs.cat
Center dedicated to the promotion of natural and cultural heritage of the region where it is located.
The farm shop where you can find everything from crafts of the region to books and guides in the region.
Spaces of Civil War.
The Merengue is a mound that is beside the road to Camarasa Balaguer, where heavy fighting occurred during te Frente del Segre.
The Battle nof Merengue lasted from May 25 to June 3, 1938. In this week killed hundreds of soldiers from both sides. Here he entered the Fifth Fire Bottle.