Camino Natural del Ebro

Alba Arranz, Natasha Holland,

Nerea Jiménez,

Emma CuretonEmma Cureton

Eva Sorrosal, Matilda Smith

“PILLARS OF HERITAGE”: A COMENIUS BILATERAL SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP

Alleyne's High School-Stone (UK) and IES Pedro de Luna-Zaragoza (Spain)

Mark with the cross in the map the

places that you have visited

Ebro river, in Zaragoza is in its middle

Course.

Display “Camino Natural del Ebro”

� Picture of the display

2. What is the name of the curves that the river

creates in this part of its course? Write down some

examples you check on the display.

They are called meanders. For example Alfranca, El

Burgo, Juslibol,…

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3. Write down the name of

some “galachos” close to

Zaragoza city which you can

find on the display.

Juslibol, Cantalobos, Ranillas, La Alfraca y Cartuja.Cartuja.

What is a “galacho”?

It is a Aragonese word that means lost meander of a river

Fountain of Ebro River

• This fountain imitates

the course of Ebro river,

with signs representing

the tributaries , on left

and right side.and right side.

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4. How many tributaries of

Ebro river do you find

close to Zaragoza city?

Name them, according

to the “Display”to the “Display”

We find two tributaries:

Gallego y Huerva

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5. Look for some information on Internet about “Canal

Imperial de Aragón”.

It was built in the XVIII century between Fontellas

(Navarra) and Zaragoza.(Navarra) and Zaragoza.

It was a channel of irrigation and navegation.

6. Name the “Comunidades

Autónomas” crossed by

Ebro river.

1.-Cantabria

2.-Castilla y Leon2.-Castilla y Leon

3.-Pais Vasco

4.- La Rioja

5.- Navarra

6.-Aragon

7.-Cataluña

Maqueta “Puerto fluvial de Cesaraugusta”

7. Trade by Ebro river was

very important in

Roman time. Name

three fluvial ports in

it.it.

• Vareia (Logroño

• Dertosa (Tortosa)

• Caesaraugusta

(Zaragoza)

They trade with coal,

ceramic, marble,…

Poste informativo “Datos del Ebro”

1. Where is located the

riverbirth? And how

many Km is it from

Zaragoza?

In Fontibre, Cantabria.

There is 576 km far from There is 576 km far from

Zaragoza.

2- Name the towns crossed by

the river before arriving

to Zaragoza.

Fontibre, Reinosa, Miranda de

Ebro, Logroño, Tudela

“Fuente del Ebro”

“Fuente del Ebro”

• Name 4 tributaries on

the left and right side of

Ebro river, flowing

through Aragón.

• Right: Jalon, Huerva ,

Martín and Guadalope

river.

• Left: Aragón, Gállego,

Segre y Arba

Panoramic photo of the “Arboleda

de Macanaz”

Display “Arboleda de

Macanaz”

1. The first swimming club by

Ebro river (1928) was called Helios

(God of the Sun)

Santiago Bridge

3. Santiago Bridge was built in year 1967.

4. But before this year, you can cross the river only by

a footbridge.

Foundations of “Santiago bridge”.

• Information

painted on the

wall, about the wall, about the

height of Ebro

water during

flood periods.