Museo Diocesano Barbastro-Monzón
Museum Diocesan museum housing religious art and artifacts
Diocesan museum housing church art and liturgical objects from the Barbastro‑Monzón area; visited for religious artworks and ecclesiastical history.
Museo Diocesano Barbastro-Monzón is the diocesan museum serving the Roman Catholic Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón, located in the town of Barbastro in Huesca province, Aragon. The institution houses religious art and liturgical objects from churches and parishes across the diocese.
Collections include ecclesiastical paintings, sculptures and devotional objects that represent the artistic and devotional history of the Somontano and surrounding areas. Exhibition aims are preservation, study and display of the diocese’s movable heritage.
The museum’s holdings were formed from episcopal collections and transfers from local churches and parishes, assembled to create a central repository for diocesan art. Over time the museum has been used for conservation and public display of works removed from vulnerable or deconsecrated buildings.
The museum is located in the town of Barbastro, in the Somontano area of Huesca province, northern Aragon.
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Museo Diocesano Barbastro-Monzón's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 32°C. Moderate rainfall (504 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 59 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 20 mm.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.