Val d’Aran

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Val d’Aran is a high-mountain valley in the central Pyrenees of Catalonia, Spain, known for its distinct Aranese culture and language, ski resorts like Baqueira-Beret, and strategic location on the Atlantic side of the range.

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Val d'Aran 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
comarca
valley
borders Aragon
France
Berguedà
surface form: Pallars Sobirà
capital Vielha e Mijaran
containsSettlement Arties
Bossòst
Les
Naut Aran
Salardú
Vielha e Mijaran
country Spain
crossedByRiver Garonne
drainageBasin Garonne
surface form: Garonne River
hasAutonomousInstitution Conselh Generau d’Aran
hasClimateInfluence Atlantic climate
hasCulturalRegion Aran Valley
hasEconomicActivity cattle raising
ski industry
tourism
hasHeritage Pyrenean mountain culture
Romanesque architecture
hasHighestPoint Montardo
hasLocalGovernmentSeat Vielha e Mijaran
surface form: Vielha
hasMinorityLanguageStatus Occitan
surface form: Aranese
hasMountainPass Port de la Bonaigua
hasRegionalLanguage Occitan
surface form: Aranese
hasRoadConnection N-230
hasSkiResort Baqueira-Beret
hasSpecialStatus special territorial regime within Catalonia
hasTunnel Vielha Tunnel
knownFor Aranese culture
Occitan
surface form: Aranese language

Romanesque churches
high-mountain landscapes
ski tourism
winter sports
locatedIn Catalonia
Province of Lleida
surface form: Lleida Province

Pyrenees
locatedOn Atlantic side of the Pyrenees
officialLanguage Aranese
Catalan
Spanish
partOf Autonomous community of Catalonia
traditionalLanguageFamily Occitan

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oci appliesTo Val d’Aran
this entity surface form: Val d'Aran
Pyrenees containsValley Val d’Aran
Occitan hasOfficialStatusIn Val d’Aran
this entity surface form: Val d'Aran
Occitan nativeTo Val d’Aran
this entity surface form: Val d'Aran