Holiday cottages in Ascó

The passage of different cultures has left a great cultural heritage in the municipality of Ascó. Strolling through its historic center is to see the mark left by cultures such as the Muslim or Templar. You also have the possibility to make numerous excursions both on foot and along the Ebre River and enjoy the natural spaces that surround the town.

Ascó has numerous historical monuments. One of the best known is el pou de la neu. It was built in the second half of the 17th century and was used to store snow or ice and use it during the rest of the year. El Molí del Cavaller is another of the most emblematic buildings. At the beginning of the 20th century, olive cultivation was one of the main economic engines of the area. Oil was produced thanks to this mill.

Carrer Sequerets or Carrer de la Mola are some of the most typical streets in Ascó. They still preserve part of the portals of the old brick houses. In addition, from Carrer de la Mola you can enjoy magnificent views of the Ebre River with Montsant in the background.

You can take advantage and sail down the Ebro River in a replica of a lute, a typical boat in the Muslim era. Numerous tourist trips are organized between Ascó and Pas de l'Ase . It is a perfect opportunity to navigate through natural spaces of exuberant vegetation.

Another activity you can do in Ascó is mountain biking. One of the best known is the Camí de Sirga . This route follows the Ebro River from its source to its mouth. Of the 42 stages it is divided into, three pass through the Ribera d'Ebre and one of them precisely crosses the municipality of Ascó. On the other hand, you also have hiking routes that allow you to discover unpublished places in Ascó such as sites of the Battle of the Ebro such as bunkers or military camps.