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Andorra - Andorra, is not only city and mining region, but also ancestral home sprinkled with valuable sites. It is on the third place in the province according to the number of inhabitants, and from the road between it and Ariño it is possible to see opencast mines, pitheads that remind the ...

Antiguo Tabernillas, Zaragoza City - The Antiguo Tabernillas is a popular Tapas Bar at Calle Ponzano 10 (Tel: 34 976 231 300), which serves good meat and fish dishes at reasonable prices. The Antiguo Tabernillas speciality is huevos rotos, a delicious mixture of fried potatoes and eggs enough to comprise a meal in ...

Aragonia Paradis Restaurant, Zaragoza City - Modernity and avant-garde are just a few of the many characteristics that describe Aragonia Paradis which is located within the Hotel Palafox in downtown Zaragoza. The restaurant has direct and independent access from the street. Both the main and private dining rooms were designed by Pascua ...

Attractions - Zaragoza medieval cathedral possesses many architectural treasures, along with its museums and chruches which contain fascinating Roman Moorish, Jewish and Christian artefacts. The Ebro river forms a major part of the cities landscaping. The best way to discover Zaragoza's monuments is to stroll ...

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Bal d'Onsera, Zaragoza City - The restaurant Bal d'Onsera, in Zaragoza City, has the only new Michelin star to be awarded in the region of Aragon. The Bal d'Onsera ia s Small restaurant located in the old quarter, next to the popular Tapas area of El Tubo. The hall and a small dining room have a modern minimalist decoration, ...

Bars in Zaragoza City - Zaragoza City 60.000 strong population of university students guarantees a lively nightlife with bars and music clubs many of which stay open till dawn. Just south of the Plaza del Pilar, between Alfonso I and Don Jaime I, is a zone known as El Tubo. This is the hub of Zaragoza's bar and ...

Bodegas Almau, Zaragoza City - For dinner on the hoof, visit tapas bars and winery Bodegas Almau, founded in 1870 it is ideal for cooling off with a beer or a glass of wine and a bite on a warm evening. In summer, you can enjoy a pintoresque terrace in front of the bar. Bodeas Almau is closed on Sundays, but on other nights ...

Bull McCabe's, Zaragoza City - Bull McCabe's was built in Dublin in 1998 and then reconstructed in the heart of the city centre of Zaragoza. Bull McCabes is an ideal place to start or finish your day. Whether you are a travelling business person, a student, an ex-pat or a tourist you will always receive a big welcome from our ...

Candy Warhol, Zaragoza City - One of the best indie bars in Zaragoza, this space has helped to launch the grunge and alt-rock scene in this city. Music at the Candy Warhol is firmly set in the rock continuum blasting tunes from the Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Oasis, The Beatles, Primal Scream to Los Planetas, El Niño ...

Casa Amadico, Zaragoza City - Casa Amadico, c/ Jordan de Urries 3. A popular bar with a large range of tapas, especially seafood. Closed Mon & ...

Casa La Madrilena - La Madrileña is one of the most representative art nouveau houses in Teruel. It was created by the Modernist architect Pablo Monguio. It has an uncomplicated façade, where the lines forming an oval acquire delicacy and great symbolic value. Materials such as stone, wrought iron and ...

Christian Palace & Throne Room - Moving upstairs, you pass through rooms of the Palacio Mudéjar, added by Christian rulers in the 12th to 14th centuries, then to the Catholic Monarchs' palace, which, as though by way of riposte to the Muslim finery below, contains some exquisite Mudéjar coffered ceilings, especially ...

Church of the Magdalena - It was erected at the start of the 14th century to replace a previous Romanesque temple. Its typology corresponds to the model of a single-nave church, with chapels between the buttresses and polygonal sanctuary. The temple changes its orientation during the 18th century reform, the new access door ...

Churrasco Restaurant, Zaragoza - Churrasco (c/ de Francisco Vitoria 19; menu €9.65), a tavern-like place opposite Risko Mar, offers a wide variety of meat and fish and is similarly expensive – but the three-course lunch menu. With wine, is excellent ...

Churrasco Restaurant, Zaragoza City - Churrasco (c/ de Francisco Vitoria 19; menu €9.65), a tavern-like place opposite Risko Mar, offers a wide variety of meat and fish and is similarly expensive – but the three-course lunch menu. With wine, is excellent ...

Churreria La Fama, Zaragoza City - Start your day with a plate of piping-hot, sugared and salted delicious churros at La Fama Churrería; served with lush melted chocolate for dipping. Address: Calle Prudencio 25, Zaragoza City, Tel: +34 976 39 37 ...

El Atrapamundos Restaurant, Zaragoza City - El Atrapamundos is a haven from the hurry up world, serving sophisticated world cuisine in a attractive environment. From around the world to the heart of Zaragoza City - evocative of faraway places and fond memories, glorious meals and great companions. El Atrapamundos was created to be a refuge ...

El Cachirulo Restaurant, Zaragoza City - A typical Aragonese building in brick with wrought iron balconies on the road to Logrono, this restaurant offers fine regional cuisine and wines. Migas (fried bread crumbs with grapes and other ingredients), tender grilled lamb and blood sausage are all house specialties. Carretera N-232, ...

El Calamar Bravo, Zaragoza City - El Calamar Bravo, c/ Cinco de Marzo 14, Hugely popular and inexpensive stand-up seafood tapas bar with outstanding calamares ...

El Plata Cabaret, Zaragoza City - El Plata is an attractive Cabaret show, located in a historical small theatre, in the heart of El Tubo, the bohemian area of Zaragoza. Gorgeous girls and boys, wonderful costumes, good music, surprising and funny acts. El Plata is a ménage of the best and sexist of Moulin Rouge and the ...

Electricity - Current in most of Spain is 220 or 225 volts AC (just occasionally it's still 110 or 125V); most European appliances should work as long as you have an adaptor for European - style two-pin plugs. North Americans will need this plus a ...

Escalinata - It is a neo-Mudejar construction and connects the centre of the town to the Railway Station. It is a modernist communication construction and was built in 1921 next to the Viaduct. These two constructions were the routes of access and expansion transforming the medieval town into the modern one. ...

Fantoba Pastry Shop - Pastelería Fantoba, is a family-run pastry shop founded in 1856 and located in Zaragoza's old quarter. Its ceiling is a work by the popular 19th Century architect Ricardo Magdalena. Fantoba has preserved the old fashioned quality of all its products. Specialising in fine traditional ...

Fuente del Torico - It lies in one of Teruel's most emblematic squares. The old fountain that was built here was actually an underground reservoir that dated from 1375, although this was changed twice and in 1858 the actual fountain that we see today was built. The fountain has a large column that is crowned by a ...

Gran Cafe de Zaragoza, Zaragoza City - The Gran Cafe de Zaragoza at Calle de Alfonso I 25 looks as though it has been around for centuries. In fact, the establishment is 200 years old and it was an exclusive jeweller's store until few years ago. Today is a good place to have a relax and have a good ...

Hotel AC Los Enlaces, Zaragoza City, Aragon - A modern and functional 4 star Hotel with 4 convention halls, making it an ideal venue for company meetings. Strategically located, with easy access to Madrid and Barcelona via the N-II, the hotel is only 5 minutes from the Train Station and very near to the Trade Fair grounds and airport. The ...

Hotel AH Plaza Delicias, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The modern 3 star Hotel AH Plaza Delicias (opened in 2004) is located close to railway station Delicias ( AVE ), 5 min. to the exhibition centre and 10 min from the airport. 70 fully equipped rooms: access to Internet, air conditioning, writing desk, cable TV, etc. It also has it own parking ...

Hotel AH World Trade Center, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel AH World Trade Center offers 88 rooms totally equipped with internet access, air conditioning and heating, writing-desk, TV by cable, minibar, strongbox and parking. Located opposite the Grancasa Shopping Centre and the future World Trade Centre, it is located in a rapidly ...

Hotel Avenida Zaragoza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Placed at Cesar Augusto Avenue, the 2 star Avenida Hotel is located in the same Historical - Artistic and Commercial centre of Zaragoza, by the Central Market, The Roman Wall and the " Ntra. Sra. del Pilar" Basilica. Because of the Hotel's location, very closed to "Plaza ...

Hotel Boston, Zaragoza City, Aragon - This 4 star Hotel is in a privileged location of Zaragoza center. It has easy access from wide avenues. It is only 5 minutes from Paseo Independencia, financial and commercial center of the city. The Hotel Boston was developed as one of the first intelligent hotels in Spain, combining modern ...

Hotel Catalonia Zaragoza Plaza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Catalonia Zaragoza Plaza is located just 50 metres from Zaragoza Plaza square and Basilica of Pilar, in the heart of Zaragoza’s historic centre. The hotel building is from the Modernist period and was built at the turn of the 20th century. Designed by the architect Julio ...

Hotel Central Zaragoza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 2 star Hotel Central Zaragoza is located in the heart of the city, next to the main tourist attractions and commercial areas of Zaragoza, as well as all transport connections. The hotel, recently refurbished, has 43 rooms with TV, air conditioning, security box, telephone, hair dryer and fully ...

Hotel Cesaraugusta, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star Cesaraugusta is located in Zaragoza centre, near the AVE railway station and the A2 highway exit. Hotel offers a high grade of comfort in all its 40 rooms, all of them equipped with air conditioning, television, telephone, minibar and fully equipped bathroom. Hotel Cesaraugusta is well ...

Hotel Civera, Teruel, Aragon - The 2 star Hotel Civera is located in the city centre, next to Dinopolis theme park and in Teruel’s most modern areas. Hotel offers 72 confortable rooms with full bathroom, telephone and satellite television. The Hotel has a large hall where you can hold meetings, banquets or family ...

Hotel Conquistador, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Next to Carmen Gate, outstanding monument in Zaragoza, the 3 star Hotel Conquistador is surrounded by the most important business and congress centre of the city, as well as several monumental sights. Renovated in 2002, Hotel Conquistador has been conceived as a place without obstacles, adapted for ...

Hotel El Principe, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The Best Western Hotel El Principe is a modern hotel located in the historical and financial center of Zaragoza. Located within walking distance from Pilar's Basilica, Camón Aznar Museum, Central Theater, Seo's Cathedral, art gallery 'La Lonja' and the Tapas area . There is a nice ...

Hotel Goya, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Goya enjoys a superb location right in the nerve-centre of the city, within easy reach of the best shopping, leisure and cultural facilities. The hotel is a mere five minute walk from the famous Plaza del Pilar making it ideal for tourist groups. The Hotel Goya has 148 rooms: ...

Hotel Gran Via, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Gran Via is located in the commercial centre of Zaragoza. It counts with excellent installations, recently renewed, which offer in all of our rooms the adequate equipment to make your stay the most grateful possible. Completing their services with a social living room, a conference ...

Hotel Habitat Center Los Girasoles, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Located in the center of Zaragoza, Hotel Habitat Center Los Girasoles in Zaragoza, offers a different kind of accommodation and meet the needs of the most demanding costumers. A warm atmosphere that will make you feel at home. The apartments have been designed with the aim of providing a ...

Hotel Hesperia Zaragoza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Hesperia Zaragoza is strategically located in the heart of the historic centre, five minutes from the Basilica del Pilar. Well connected to all the city´s principals access points, and just 10 minutes from the Ave Statation. 86 rooms, car park, cafe-bar and Al Punto ...

Hotel Hispania, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Located in the historic centre of the city of Zaragoza, close to the Plaza del Pilar, the hotel offers modern accommodation. Hotel Hispania features modern and attractive amenities, a breakfast room in a typical Aragones wine cellar, meeting rooms and a lounge where you can relax after a ...

Hotel Holiday Inn Express, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The Hotel is located to the North of Zaragoza in one of the most important business areas of the town. Only 10 Km away from PLA-ZA, Fair Center, Zaragoza Airport and only 2 Km from the city center. Easy acces from the AP-2 highway and A-2 motorway, makes the Hotel the ideal place to stay for ...

Hotel Husa Via Romana, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Husa Via Romana was opened in 1988. With very easy access to the main communication routes, Hotel is located right in Zaragoza's commercial, cultural and leisure centre. Next to the "Basilica del Pilar", Seo Cathedral (San Salvador), "Lonja Palace" and the City ...

Hotel Inca, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The Inca is comfortable 3 star hotel located in the heart of Zaragoza, just 50 metres from the Basílica del Pilar, and in the centre of the historic and shopping area of the city. Hotel Inca facilities and services include a la carte Restaurant, Bar, 24 hour Front Desk, Elevator, Security ...

Hotel Las Torres, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Situated in the heart of Zaragoza, the hotel is in an ideal location to visit the historical and cultural attractions the city has to offer. Cosy and comfortable the hotel offers guests a prime location in the city centre. Directly opposite the hotel stands the stunning Gothic Cathedral of ...

Hotel Maza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The hotel is situated in the very centre of Zaragoza, only a stone´s throw away from the historical old town, museums, and famous baroque Basilica. The recently reformed hotel that opened its doors to the public 50 years ago offers its visitor´s comfortable well-appointed bedrooms. All ...

Hotel Melia Zaragoza, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 5 star Hotel Melia Zaragoza is centrally-located, very close to the commercial area and the monuments of Zaragoza, 900 m from the Basilica of the Virgin of the Pillar and La Seo, the Cathedral of the Savior, 1.8 km from the Auditorium and Convention Center, 5 minutes from the train station and ...

Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Aragon - This modern Hotel NH Ciudad de Zaragoza is located a few meters from the 'Basilica del Pilar', La Seo Cathedral (San Salvador) and the Roman Walls. This hotel is designed for business and, also due to its location, for tourists aswell. Easy access from the A2 motorway, airport and Fair of ...

Hotel NH Gran Hotel, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The NH Gran Hotel, inaugurated by King Alfonso XIII in 1929, preserves the flavour of that era and offers you its sumptuous and luxurious installations. Located in the heart of the city in the shopping and cultural district, next to the Paseo de la Independencia and close to the Basilica del Pilar ...

Hotel NH Orus, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star NH Orus is a refurbished three-floor hotel with a modernist façade. Located beside the old “El Portillo” train station and the Parque Roma, in a central commercial and residential area. All rooms are well equipped with direct-dial phones, minibars, satellite television ...

Hotel NH Sport, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The NH Sport Hotel is functional and cosy and allows the visitor to enjoy the comforts and the pleasure which NH Hotels always offer. Its 64 guestrooms are tastefully decorated in blue fabrics and are equipped with all modern amenities for your pleasant and comfortable stay. The restaurant is ...

Hotel Oriente, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Built in 1916 and carefully restored in 2000, the 3 star Hotel Oriente is located in the commercial and business centre of the city, beside Plaza Espana. The Basilica del Pilar and the Seo Cathedral are nearby the hotel, which is ideal for those who wish to explore the historic sights of ...

Hotel Palafox, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Prestige, tradition and design are the keys to the success of this five star hotel. Located in the social and business centre of the city, the Hotel Palafox enjoys modern design and the most up-to-date facilities. The Hotel Palafox combines traditional hospitality with the latest technology and an ...

Hotel Partner Romareda, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Partner Romareda is a welcoming hotel founded in 1981 and renovated in 2004 to offer a confortable and modern atmosphere. It is located in a peaceful residential area near Zaragoza city centre, in a perfect location for those who want to visit the city attractions: the famous Pilar ...

Hotel Plaza Boulevard, Teruel, Aragon - The 3 star Plaza Boulevard Hotel is located in the heart of Teruel’s historic centre and offers accommodation with spectacular views of San Juan square and is a few meters from the Torico square. The hotel has 18 rooms, 4 of which are single, 12 double and 2 suites with a hydro-massage ...

Hotel Ramiro I, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Totally renovated in 2002, the 3 star Hotel Ramiro is ideally located just in the center of Zaragoza, next to the tapas area and the old quarter. An ideal hotel for visitors interested in the city history and monuments as well as those attending business fairs and congresses. The Ramiro I ...

Hotel Reina Cristina, Teruel, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Reina Cristina is situated in the historic quarter of Teruel, a top example of Mudejar architecture and world heritage. We welcome you to our hotel and we offer you our services and facilities to make your stay as pleasant as possible. Hotel Reina Cristina offers 80 rooms, some ...

Hotel Reino de Aragon, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel Reino de Aragon has an excellent location in the central Calle Coso, next to Plaza de España. Convenient for the trade fair site and airport, it is also very close to the Basilica del Pilar, the Paseo Independencia and right opposite the Teatro Principal. Ideally located for ...

Hotel Silken Zentro, Zaragoza City, Aragon - This modern, avant-garde hotel in the heart of the city centre with distinctive architecture and interior design, offers great comfort during your stay in Zaragoza. You have an ideal city location, close to many attractions and not far from the River Ebro.Take the opportunity to visit the city ...

Hotel Suite Camarena, Teruel, Aragon - The 3 star Hotel Suite Camarena is in a recently constructed building with private parking. With a unique atmosphere, the staff’s hospitality and the Hotel Suite Camarena Plaza’s facilities offer the guest excellent services and all the amenities for a visitor to feel at home. The ...

Hotel Tibur, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The 3 star Tibur is a small, modern hotel with multilingual staff located in the main square of Zaragoza, in the turistic and commercial centre, 50 metres away from the Basilic of Nuestra Señora del Pilar and the Cathedral of La Seo. All the rooms are well equipped and decorated with ...

Hotel Zaragoza Royal, Zaragoza City, Aragon - The fully modernised Hotel Husa Zaragoza Royal is located in the commercial centre of Zaragoza, only 10 minutes from the airport. The Husa Zaragoza Royal has 92 rooms with complete bathroom facilities, air-conditioning, direct-dial telephone, colour satellite TV, piped music, mini-bar and safe ...

Hotel Zenit Don Yo, Zaragoza City, Aragon - Set on plaza de Aragon in the historic and commercial centre of Zaragoza, the Don Yo is within a kilometre of Plaza del Pilar and roman and moorish sites. This 10-floor hotel features 147 guestrooms, all of which are decorated in warm earth tones with dark wood furniture and patterned fabrics, and ...

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Hotels in Zaragoza City - Whether you're looking for short-term, luxury, central or even cheap Zaragoza accommodation, you can find it and book it here. Read about different types of accommodation from Zaragoza hotels to bed and breakfast and self-catering ...

Huesca City's St. Lorenzo - Date: Between 9 and 15 August. According to tradition, St. Lorenzo was martyred on 10 August of the year 258. In his memory, the town is decked out with the white and green of the local groups. Tradition and amusement, mingle together: musical performances, dances and cultural events. Among the ...

Iron Bridge - An important work in metalic engineering, built in 1895 to join the populous district of the Magdalena with the Arrabal. It is also known as the Puente del Pilar (Pillar Bridge). Address: Paseo Echegaray y ...

La Cucaracha, Zaragoza City - La Cucaracha Bar (Calle del Temple 25) is among a string of racous disco-pubs on a lane in the Old Quarter (Casco Viejo) near the Mercado Central. This bar is popular with Zaragoza's students: nothing much moves before midnight. This bar's speciality are chupitos ...

La Cueva de Aragon, Zaragoza City - La Cueva de Aragon, is located on the junction of Calle Estebanes and Calle Libertad, just south of the Plaza del Pilar, in the zone known as El Tubo, the hub of Zaragoza's bar and nightlife scene. La Cueva de Aragon serves nothing to eat but mushrooms, freshly cooked and stacked up on ...

La Flor Restaurant, Zaragoza City - French cuisine. La Flor restaurant features everything from crepes to steaks and seafood. Located in Zaragoza's old town, an area popular among university students for its nightlife, you can visit this French restaurant anytime. Address: Plaza San Felipe, ...

La Jamoneria, Zaragoza City - Carved haunches of ham preside over the entry, while inside owner Félix Martínez, a popular ham cutter offers perfect shards from the beast, house-label wine flows and plates of dry-cured pork loin, salchichon. La Jamoneria is ideal for a midday meal. Address: Calle de Bruno Solano, ...

La Menta Restaurant, Teruel City - La Menta is a traditional and popular restaurant in the city of Teruel due to its moderate prices and quality of food. The dining room is divided into several nice lounges. Address: Bartolomé Esteban 10, Teruel City, Aragon, Tel: +34 978 607 ...

La Ontina Restaurant, Zaragoza City - The chef at La Ontina creates his personal versions of traditional Aragonese dishes. Fresh and preserved cod, garlic soup, vegetable stew, roast rib of pork and homemade desserts are all among the specialties at this delightful Spanish restaurant. The meals here are best accompanied by fine ...

La Republicana, Zaragoza City - La Republicana is a popular bar located between Zaragoza's El Tubo tapas district and Calle Don Jaime, which serves good tapas at reasonable prices. This old-fashioned bar is decorated with an beautidul mixture of Spanish retro knick-knacks and photos from the 30s. La Republicana speciality is ...

La Retama Restaurant, Zaragoza City - Restaurante La Retama (c/ de la Reconquista 4; menu €7-80; open 1.30pm-3.30pm Mon-Thur, 1-30pm-3.30pm & 9pm-11.30pm Fri & Sat) is for vegetarians: varied salads, starters and main dishes cost €4 to ...

Los Borrachos, Zaragoza City - Spanish/French cuisine. Committed to preserving an old-fashioned kind of service, Los Borrachos restaurant occupies a formal set of dining rooms near the heart of town. Menu items may include a combination platter of hake with lobster, wild boar with wine sauce, filet of beef with a pepper.cognac ...

Maestrazgo Walking Route - The towns of the Maestrazgo district have a great deal of history and many legends. Here, there is no need to rush, time stands still in this fascinating, mysterious land that requires careful observation. Nature, tradition, history, a wealth of historic and artistic heritage, honest, ...

Mihrab - Also opening off the northern porch is a small, octagonal oratorio (prayer room), with a magnificent horseshoe-arched doorway leading into its mihrab (prayer niche indicating the direction of Mecca). The finely chiselled floral motifs, Arabic inscriptions from the Quran and pleasingly simple cupola ...

Modernism in Teruel City - The most remarkable buildings are situated around the Torico’s Square (now Carlos Castel), main centre of Teruel, all of the buildings were done by Pablo Monguio built between 1910 and 1912. La Madrileña and the Casa de Tejidos El Torico. The Casa Ferran in Nueva Street is the most ...

Modernism in Zaragoza City - Modernist architecture began in Catalonia in the 19th century and was also connected to the Industrial Revolution, which was spreading throughout Europe at the time. Modernism made much use of organic forms from the world of nature, such as designs of animals, fruits, leaves and flowers. New ...

Novodabo Restaurant, Zaragoza City - David Boldova's Novodabo is the gastronomists' dreams. Boldova, a wonder chef in his 30s, starred in the Aragonese Television cooking show "Entre Platos". His menu is divided between traditional Aragonese specialties and modern dishes on what's tried and true; his 10-course tasting menu ...

Oasis Club Theatre, Zaragoza City - Grand old concert hall transformed into a traditional cabaret – a kind of Aragonese equivalent of the Parisian Moulin Rouge, though locals complain it’s losing its magic. Open Sat only; closed June-Sept. Address: C/ Boggiero 28, +34 976 ...

Pablo Gargallo Museum - The beautiful 17th-century late Renaissance Argillo Palace in the heart of the old town houses this museum of Pablo Gargallo's sculpture. The famous Aragonese artist was one of the most important figures in the early 20th-century European avant-garde movement and he was heavily influenced by Rodin ...

Patio de la Infanta - The Patio dela Infanta is the best Aragonese Renaissance patio and was part of a sixteenth-century palace which collapsed after three fires. In 1903 the patio was sold to a French antiquarian who took it to his shop in Paris. In 1957, local Savings Bank Ibercaja bought it and stored it until 1980, ...

Patio de Santa Isabel - Inside the main gate, cross the rather dull introductory courtyard into a second, the Patio de Santa Isabel, once the central courtyard of the Muslim palace. Here you are confronted to north and south by the exquisite interwoven arches typical of the opulence and geometric mastery of Muslim ...

Plaza del Pilar Cafes, Zaragoza City - The cafes along Plaza del Pilar facing the basilica can’t be beaten for location but beware the mark-up for eating outdoors – eg, an extra €0,60 per bocadillo (filled roll). Most of these places do pretty ordinary lunch menus del dia (daily set menus) for around €6/7.25 ...

Real Maestranza Palace - Headquarters of the Royal Armoured Calvary since 1912. It was commissioned by the jurist Miguel Donlope, and was not finished until the last quarter of the 16th century. Its façade presents features that would become commonly seen in these buildings, such as a semicircular arch, three ...

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Restaurants in Zaragoza City - Zaragoza City and the Aragon region is famous for one of the most straightforward cuisines in Spain. Meat is the basis of the Aragonese cuisine and chilindron, its most typical formula. You won't go hungry in this city known for tapas, ham and pastries that are works of ...

Roman Public Baths Museum - The Roman Public Baths Museum is, together with the Roman theatre, the river port and the Foro museums, one of the four museums in Zaragoza where you can visit the archeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesaraugusta. The exhibition includes the remains of the latrine-room and the ...

Sala Morrisey, Zaragoza City - Irish pub with bogus olde-worlde interior bit great alternative DJs. In the back is another bar and one of the best concert venues in Zaragoza with a regular music program featuring local and foreign artists, starting every Thursday. The Zaragoza pub's clientele a very varied, both in age and ...

San Fernando Church - A beautiful example of neo-classical religious architecture in Aragon. It was built by Ramon Pignatelli as parish church for the families who had worked in the construction of the Imperial Channel of Aragon. The paintings of the altar were made by Goya around 1800 and destroyed during the Peninsula ...

San Martin Church - San Martin church already existed in 1196, but the current church actually dates back to the seventeenth century. It has three naves, an ambulatory, a pointed barrel vault with small windows in the central nave and arris vaults in the side naves. The oldest part of the church is the Gothic-Mudejar ...

Santa Engracia Church - The extraordinarily beautiful facade, carved in 1512 by Gil Morlanes the elder, and finished by his son is the only part of the previous enormous monastery which remains; during the Peninsula War the rest of it was destroyed. The facade is Plateresque in style with figures such as the Catholic ...

Taberna Dona Casta, Zaragoza City - Located in Zaragoza's El Tubo tapas district, an area packed with wine bars Taberna Doña Casta, is a cavernous basement (the street level is for revelers) ideal for a glass of wine, balsamic-dressed salads, jamon (ham) and croquetas (fried ham fritters). Address: Calle de los ...

Taberna La Piedra, Zaragoza City - Taberna La Piedra is a lovingly managed and staffed restaurant that manages to be chic and rustic. It is situated not far from the University. Try the House Speciality, Carne a la Piedra, literally translated as Meat to the Stone. A hot lava stone is brought to your table accompanied by a plate ...

Tapas Bars, Zararagoza City - The narrow streets and small plazas south of La Seo harbour some brilliant tapas bars, ideal for cooling off with a beer and a bite on a warm evening. On Plaza Santa Marta El Gargantua, Cerveceria Marpy, Vitorinos II and El Lince are all appealing; El Gargantua and Marpy specialise in excellent ...

Teruel Cathedral - The tower, the roof and the dome all form part of Unesco's World heritage. The temple was constructed on top of the Santa Maria de Mediavilla church. It has three stonework and brick naves, as a result of the enlargement of the old Romanesque church in 1171. Juzaff the Moor directed the work that ...

Teruel City Walk - Teruel is often called the city of love (population 29.320), enveloped in the legend of the Romeo and Juliet style lovers, Diego and Isabel, whose spirits live amidst the Mudejar towers. The Moorish inhabitants of Teruel converted the city into the most important open museum of Mudejar art in the ...

Teruel City Walks - Teruel City ...

Teruel City's Fiestas del Angel - Date: The second Sunday in July, close to St. Cristobal. Dedicated to the Santo Angel (Holy Angel), the patron saint of the city, they commemorate the legendary foundation of Teruel by some Aragonese knights after taking the Moslem fortress, which a fighting bull led them to. The most popular ...

Teruel Museum - Teruel Museum is located in the Casa de la Comunidad, a 16th-century Renaissance construction in the heart of the historic centre, very close to the Cathedral. The museum is divided into various sections: Archaeology, with exhibits that go from prehistory to the Christian kingdoms, along with ...

Torre del Trovador - The oldest construction of the Aljaferia is called Troubadour Tower. The tower received this name from Antonio Garcia Gutierrez’s 1836 romantic drama The Troubadour. The drama was converted into a libretto for Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Il trovatore in 1853. The tower is a defensive ...

Travel & Transport - Your comprehensive guide to public transport in Zaragoza from train to bus plus walking, cycling and ...

Zaragoza City - Zaragoza, the capital of Aragon, has all the attractions of a modern, populous city with excellent avenues, such as that of Independencia, Sagasta, Gran Via and squares, such as that of Paraiso, Los Sitios... The Zaragoza's appeal lies in the fact that it has been left relatively untouched by ...

Zaragoza City Jewish Quarter - The first Jews settled in Zaragoza during the Roman Empire, in the 3rd Century. When the Muslims first arrived, due to Christian persecution there were no communities of openly professing Jews. The secret Jews welcomed the Muslims and flocked to join them. The economic condition of the Jews ...

Zaragoza City Walks - The cultural heritage of Zaragoza is rich and varied, having more than two thousand years of history and being the result of an exchange and mix of cultures. Over the Iberian fortress of Salduie was founded the only Roman city with the privilege of having received the full name of its founder, ...

Zaragoza City's Crystal Rosary - The Church del Sagrado Corazon (of the Sacred Heart), located in San Pedro Nolasco Square has the Rosario de Cristal (meaning the Crystal Rosary or Glass Rosary). During the Pilar fiestas (Around 12 October) there is a large procession along the main streets downtown, where they display scenes of ...

Zaragoza City's Fiestas del Pilar - Date: Around 12 October Fiesta of tourist interest. The devotion to the Virgin of the Pilar from the tradition that says that Mary miraculously visited the apostle James in Zaragoza. El Pilar lasts for nine days, with all kinds of acts: from the massively attended Pregon (opening speech) to the ...

Zaragoza City's Flower Offering - Some of the most important features in El Pilar Fiestas are the Ofrenda de Flores (Flower offering) to the virgin on the 12th of October, when an enormous cloak is made of the flowers; the massively attended mass of infants, on the same day at dawn. This offering of thousands of flowers from people ...

Zaragoza Museum, Zaragoza City - The Museo de Zaragoza, at Plaza Sitios, 6, was made in 1909 for a Spanish-French exposition as the Pavillion of Arts. The allegories of Sculpture, Painting and Architecture are situated on the main facade, with industry and Trade on the side towers. The outer walls of the museum are decorated with ...

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