Villanueva de Sigena Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Villanueva de Sigena

Villanueva de Sigena or Villanueva de Sijena is a small village in Los Monegros, in the province ofHuesca, autonomous community of Aragon (Spain), near the Alcanadre river. Villanueva de Sigena is the birthplace of the physician and heterodox theologian, Michael Servetus (1511-1553). Servetus was the discoverer of pulmonary circulation. A museum and interpretation centre is maintained by the Michael Servetus Institute at the old house were Servetus was born, after a major restoration in 2002.

Top Attractions in Villanueva de Sigena

Explore the best things to see and do in Villanueva de Sigena:

• ★The Royal Monastery of Santa María de Sigena

Where to Stay in Villanueva de Sigena

• 🏨Casa Helvética

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