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Teruel Revives the Lovers’ Promise: Diego Leaves and Isabel Promises to Wait Five Years

Teruel Revives the Lovers’ Promise: Diego Leaves and Isabel Promises to Wait Five Years

Diego de Marcilla and Isabel de Segura sealed one of the best-known promises in the history of the Lovers of Teruel this Saturday. The two young people agreed to separate for five years so they could fulfill their desire to marry, after Diego undertook to leave, make his fortune and return as a man capable of securing consent for the marriage. The central scene of The Lovers’ Promise marked the main day of La Partida.

Mario Román Vallespí · 05/10/2026
Luis Buñuel residence awaits tendering of works for reopening

Luis Buñuel residence awaits tendering of works for reopening

Teruel Existe will raise the condition of the Luis Buñuel student residence and the expected deadlines for tendering the refurbishment and reopening works with the Aragon regional parliament and Teruel City Council. Regional lawmaker Pilar Buj and provincial lawmaker and Teruel councillor Beatriz Redón have called for details on when a project that has still not been put out to tender will begin.

David Docón Seco · 03/10/2026
PSOE calls for DPT president to resign over his “disrespect” toward firefighters

PSOE calls for DPT president to resign over his “disrespect” toward firefighters

The PSOE has called for the resignation of Teruel Provincial Council president Joaquín Juste of the People’s Party over the “disrespect and public contempt” he allegedly showed toward the institution’s firefighters during Wednesday’s plenary session. The party believes his remarks “demonstrate his inability to resolve the problems affecting the service.”

David Docón Seco · 02/10/2026
Mudéjar Hub faces new allocations for 2027 as Aragon seeks investment for the area

Mudéjar Hub faces new allocations for 2027 as Aragon seeks investment for the area

The reindustrialization of the areas affected by the closure of the Andorra thermal power plant is back at the center of the administrations’ agenda. The Government of Aragon and the Institute for Just Transition (ITJ) have agreed to strengthen coordination to attract new business projects, with the Mudéjar Hub’s electrical capacity and incoming funds as the main tools.

David Docón Seco · 02/10/2026
Teruel Takes a Stand for the Rail Corridor: “We Need a Level Playing Field”

Teruel Takes a Stand for the Rail Corridor: “We Need a Level Playing Field”

The city of Teruel hosted “The Hour of the Sea-to-Sea Corridor” on Tuesday, focusing on the study of the Cantabrian-Mediterranean Corridor and subsequent submissions by several regional institutions. The event was attended by regional government officials from several autonomous communities and business representatives from logistics-related sectors. During the opening ceremony at the Congress and Exhibition Centre, Teruel Provincial Council president Joaquín Juste highlighted the role of territorial unity in calling for the infrastructure.

Daniel Felipe Zárate Martínez · 30/09/2026
This Teruel tapa makes a clean sweep: best of the year, public favorite and most viral

This Teruel tapa makes a clean sweep: best of the year, public favorite and most viral

Teruel Ham has once again shown that it allows as many interpretations as the imagination behind the stove. “Open Sesame,” from Pura Cepa Vermú, has been named the Best Teruel Ham Tapa 2026 at the 23rd Provincial Teruel Ham Tapas Competition, one of the major events on Teruel’s gastronomic calendar. It achieved the feat by winning over both the professional jury and the public.

Noelia Esparcia Gresa · 30/09/2026
Top Hats and Period Costumes: Teruel Showcases Modernism in Alcoy

Top Hats and Period Costumes: Teruel Showcases Modernism in Alcoy

Teruel promoted its Modernist heritage this weekend at Alcoy's Modernist Fair, where a delegation of volunteers from the Bodas de Isabel Foundation took part in various activities and brought several historical characters to life.

Daniel Felipe Zárate Martínez · 29/09/2026
Seeking new residents to keep this Teruel village’s only bakery alive: €100 a year and housing offered

Seeking new residents to keep this Teruel village’s only bakery alive: €100 a year and housing offered

In small villages, some businesses are much more than places to shop. A store, bar or bakery can become an essential service for residents and help sustain everyday life year-round. That is the case in Frías de Albarracín, a small town in Teruel province with 109 inhabitants, where the local council is seeking someone to take over the municipal bakery. The opportunity to start a business in the Sierra de Albarracín also comes with a municipal home where the successful applicant can live.

Emma Falcón Ricart · 29/09/2026
Alcañiz’s New 25-Metre Heated Pool Is Now Open

Alcañiz’s New 25-Metre Heated Pool Is Now Open

Alcañiz now has a new 25-metre heated pool. The facility, inaugurated this Sunday at the Ciudad Deportiva de Santa María, expands the sports offering in the capital of Bajo Aragón and will host training sessions and competitions, as well as municipal activities. The pool has six lanes, a depth of between 2 and 2.20 metres, and a capacity of 656 cubic metres of water.

Vanesa Aso Martín · 28/09/2026
Alcañiz Journalism Course draws nearly 200 attendees to focus on crime and emergencies

Alcañiz Journalism Course draws nearly 200 attendees to focus on crime and emergencies

The Alcañiz National Journalism Course closed its eighth edition this Friday with nearly 200 participants over three days. The event once again positioned the town in Teruel as a meeting point for journalists, criminologists and emergency professionals to discuss how to cover crime and crisis situations with rigor, verification and respect for victims.

Emma Falcón Ricart · 28/09/2026
Aragon to invest two million euros a year to expand Albarracín restoration center's capacity across the region

Aragon to invest two million euros a year to expand Albarracín restoration center's capacity across the region

The Government of Aragon will invest two million euros annually in the coming years to extend the expertise and capacity of the Santa María de Albarracín Foundation's restoration center across the region. Aragon's president, Jorge Azcón, made the announcement during the foundation's 30th anniversary celebration this Saturday, attended by institutional representatives and members of the organization.

Emma Falcón Ricart · 27/09/2026
From Forbes to Teruel: José Elías to Be One of the Congress’s Featured Speakers

From Forbes to Teruel: José Elías to Be One of the Congress’s Featured Speakers

Following the positive response to its first edition, CEPYME Teruel will once again bring together prominent legal experts, business leaders and institutional representatives at the 2026 Aragón, Justice and Business Congress, to be held on November 12 and 13 at the San Julián Sociocultural Center in Teruel. Supreme Court Justice Antonio Narváez Rodríguez and lawyer and former Justice Minister Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón will deliver the opening presentations.

Daniel Felipe Zárate Martínez · 26/09/2026
Minerals, Meteorites and Dinosaur Fossils Take Over Utrillas This Weekend

Minerals, Meteorites and Dinosaur Fossils Take Over Utrillas This Weekend

Utrillas is turning its attention this weekend to the Earth’s underground and geological history with the fourth International Mineral, Gem and Fossil Fair, which opened on Friday at the town’s Covered Fronton. More than 22 exhibitors from Europe, Africa, Asia and America will take part through Sunday in an event bringing together specialists, collectors, enthusiasts and families.

· 26/09/2026
These are the 12 best tapas featuring Teruel Ham: one will be the 2026 winner

These are the 12 best tapas featuring Teruel Ham: one will be the 2026 winner

Teruel ham is one of the most representative products of Aragonese cuisine. Known for its mild, balanced flavor, it stands out for its production and curing process, closely linked to the province of Teruel. Its distinctive reddish color, aroma and texture have made it a symbol of Teruel and an essential product on many tables, both in and beyond Aragon.

Noelia Esparcia Gresa · 26/09/2026