The Ascó town, with 1600 inhabitants is placed in steps in the peak of a hill, on the right margin of the Ebro river crowned by the rests of a mediaeval castle.  To view of bird or from the castle, we can perfectly distinguish the ancient part, called Vila Closa, from the modern one, the Ascó of until 1700 from the modern Ascó, the typical Ascó from the ordinary one, the Ascó coveted by the tourism from the Ascó preferred by the farmer.

And it is that to walk for Ascó it means to be carried away for the time. Its seniority soars to the Neolithic how it has been demonstrated by the rests of cut stone which have been found in this town.

Narrow ways, are the moriscos streets. Ascó is regalima history which only the Ebro river placed in their feet, can explain.

The settlers of the age of the bronze, Iberians, Romans, Arabians, Christians and the up-to-date ones, form un alliance with the river, the plain and the mountains ..., villages and realities of their experiences along the periods.

With water, mountains and paths in capital letters, the sport activity is served in a green tray of nature. In Ascó it is possible to make everything!

The Ebro provides unforgettable promenades in rowing boats which can be practiced with groups of friends of with the family, to look towards the shores from the water, to raise the sight until the cliffs or simply to let to be drag for the will of the current.

The paths that border the river for its right margin, invite us to strolling for them and observing how the water passes calm.

Mountain bicycles, walks on horseback and other activities related with the nature are available.

We cannot forget about its gastronomy, where the products of the land which have been cooked with the oil that has been extracted from the earth and also accompanied of wines of great quality and varied confectionary, will delight the most sybarites palates.

Their parties, like the Sant Antoni one, in January, in the heat of the bonfire, their famous “corridas" of horses or the dance of the “jota” made this party to be declared as of national interest, Easter, the Mediaeval Market and the Fair of Craftsmanship in May, the pilgrimage of Santa Paulina in June, the Local Festivities in August or Sant Miquel in September will make have fun and amuse all visitors.

Architecturally, we will be able to visit the parish church with its three well differentiated styles, els porxos: ancient entrances to the walls, Cal Cavaller, the snow well of the Moorish period, les voltes i sitges: ancient mediaeval market, la miranda sobre l'Ebre, Ca Estisora, the street  Sequerets: antique Muslim cemetery, the castle and the hermitages.