What to do in Zaragoza

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Top places to visit

1. Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar

The Catedral-Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar) is an awe-inspiring basilica that has roots that go back to the dawn of Christianity in Spain. Revel in the grandeur of this ornate basilica, which stands on one of the country’s most significant spiritual sites. Admire the basilica’s breathtaking architecture and explore the collections of artworks displayed within.
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2. Plaza del Pilar

Plaza del Pilar, one of the largest pedestrian plazas in Spain, is surrounded by pretty cafés and historic buildings. Make this an excellent starting point for exploring Zaragoza’s attractions. The square frequently buzzes with performances, festivals and other lively events.
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3. Aljaferia Palace

Wander through the rooms and chambers of the Aljafería Palace, an 11th-century fortified palace that was built for Muslim rulers. During its long history, the monumental structure has also been the home of the Christian kings of Aragon and the Catholic monarchs of Spain. Today, it serves as the headquarters of the regional parliament.
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Aljaferia

4. Plaza de Espana

Come to the center of the city to see the Plaza de España, an attractive public square close to many restaurants, bars, monuments and museums, and framed by old and modern buildings. It has been a part of Zaragoza life for about 2,000 years, although its name, form and function have changed several times. Over the years it has been called Real Plaza de San Fernando and Plaza de la Constitución in line with current events in the city.
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Plaza de Espana

5. Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park

Get outdoors and relax in the wide, open spaces of José Antonio Labordeta Park. Also known as Grand Park, this is Zaragoza’s biggest park, a green expanse covering more than 100 acres (40 hectares). It contains leafy green trees, a botanical garden, fountains, large avenues and monuments.
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Primo de Rivera Park

6. Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza

Look along the northern bank of the River Ebro to see the wave-shaped and architectural award-winning Palace of Congresses Zaragoza. With its vast exhibition hall, meeting rooms and large auditorium, this landmark venue is well equipped to host musicals, exhibitions, conventions and conferences.
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Patio de la Infanta

Zaragoza Centro

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Patio de la Infanta or Gran Via.

Zaragoza Centro
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Zaragoza Old Town

5/5(6 area reviews)

Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Zaragoza Old Town

Casablanca

When in Casablanca, you can plan a visit to La Romareda and Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Delicias

3/5(2 area reviews)

Museums and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Delicias. A stop by CaixaForum Zaragoza is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Delicias
Primo de Rivera Park

Romareda

You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Romareda. You might want to make time for a stop at La Romareda or Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park.

Romareda
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Arrabal

You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Puente de Piedra or Expectacular NORIA.

Arrabal

Day trip destinations from Zaragoza