Old pictures of Grañén

Grañén, a picturesque town nestled in the Monegros region of Huesca, Aragón, holds a captivating history steeped in both valor and resilience. With a humble population of 2100, this charming locale is a testament to the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. Much of its rich past echoes from the days of the Spanish Civil War, when a field hospital was established here by the British Medical Aid Unit, close to the tumultuous front lines of Huesca. The courageous stories documented in Agnes Hodgson's diary, an Australian nurse who bore witness to the harrowing conditions of war, remind us of the trials faced by those who lived through such times. Explore precious fotografías antiguas de Grañén that capture the essence of its past and don’t hesitate to contribute your own through imágenes antiguas de Grañén, preserving the memory for future generations. Grañén is surrounded by other vibrant communities, including Poleñino, Huesca, and San Esteban de Guarga. For a larger adventure, discover nearby towns on OLDPIK that connect this beautiful tapestry of history.