The humanists Sobrarias and Palmireno Historical milestone · Alcañiz, Bajo Aragón, Teruel Image of Alcañiz, not of the place itself. In the sixteenth century Alcañiz lived a notable intellectual moment with figures such as Juan Sobrarias and Juan Lorenzo Palmireno, humanists and educators linked to the teaching of Latin and to the university printing of their time. siglo XVI Photo: Alonsolej (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Alcañiz