Aragon Guide

Basilica del Pilar - Rising from the banks of the river Ebro as it passes through Zaragoza is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pilar, a jewel of Aragonese Baroque art. The Cathedral, visited dialy by thousands of the faithful and pilgrims, houses the image of our lady of the Pilar. According to tradition, the Virgin ...

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 ...

Gudar Javalambre - Snow, of which there is plenty in this area during the winter, has given rise to the creation of the ski resorts of Valdelinares and Javalambre, which are perfectly equipped and receive many snow sport enthusiasts. From the craggy mountains to the deep valleys, Gudar-Javalambre surprises visitors ...

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 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 El Sueno de Virila, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - Hotel El Sueno de Virila is located in the magnificent medieval village Sos de Rey Catolico in Zaragoza, a town of historical and cultural interest. The enchanting hotel is located in the Jewish quarter of the town, equipped with two communal areas with libraries, gardens and terrace. The hotel ...

Hotel Husa Triskel, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - The Hotel Triskel is a new hotel in Sos del Rey Catolico. This town is located in the Pre-Pyrenees in Aragon, close to Navarra, 1 and a half hours from Zaragoza and 45 minutes from Pamplona. The hotel is located in the incredible town of Sos del Rey Catolico. It has been designed to make the most ...

Hotel Iglesuela del Cid, Iglesuela, Aragon - Located in a historic building, in the centre of the pretty village of the same name, Iglesuela del Cid is the ideal place for a restful break. The Sierra de Maestrazgo Mountains provides the ideal atmosphere for relaxation and tranquillity. The hotel occupies the Matutano-Dauden Palace, an ...

Hotel Torre del Visco, Fuentespalda, Teruel - Just 80 kilometres from the hectic Mediterranean, hidden behind the mountains, there is another World, Teruel: medieval villages, vineyards, eagles, genets and otters in the rivers. The Torre del Visco, dated 1449 is in a stunning situation overlooking the Tastavins river and surrounded by ...

In the Footsteps of El Cid - The Route of del Cid is a tourist and cultural route that follows the steps of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar through the "Cantar de mío Cid", one of the great epic poems in universal literature. It can be travelled by car and on foot. There are many stories about Rodrigo Díaz ...

Jiloca Valley - The history of the Jiloca Valley reflects the influence of its geographical features, which facilitates communication with the Ebro valley and Mediterranean sea. The area was an important network of communications connecting Roman Cesaraugusta with Saguntum and the ancient Bílbilis. Invaded ...

La Iglesuela del Cid - In La Iglesuela del Cid emblazoned houses represent some of the most important monuments in the region, such as the Torre de los Nublos. Then palace houses follow, like Casa de Matutano, today an Inn with the Aragonese Inn ...

La Luna Apartaments, Sos del Rey Catolico, Aragon - These apartments are located in the cosy atmosphere of a rural house in one of the most emblematic districts of this medieval town. The property is composed of apartments of modern construction, but with a rustic style achieved by a painstakingly detailed decoration process. The establishment ...

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, ...

Matarranya Walking Route - This undiscovered, historic region where the ancient kingdoms of Aragon, Catalonia and Valencia met is defined by the mountains of the Maestrazgo to the West and the Puertos de Beceite, Picasso's inspiration, to the East. This Spanish equivalent of Tuscany, the pretty medieval villages are set in a ...

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 ...

Route through the Parque Cultural de Rio Martin - The route starts out in Montalban, a town with a medieval centre and many nooks and buildings that are worth visiting.  Access to the centre is through the Portal de Daroca (14th century) or Torreón de la Cárcel. In plaza Mayor is the magnificent church of Santiago (13th-14th ...

Skiing in Teruel - Less than an hour and a half inland from the centre of Valencia and the sunny beaches of the Mediterranean Costa del Azahar, a surprise awaits – the small ski resort of Javalambre. Its proximity to the coast makes Javalambre an enjoyable and original option as a change from the beach and ...

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 ...

Valdeltormo - The municipality of Valdeltormo (Catalan: La Vall de Tormo), with it's many majestic olive trees is the location of the historic town of Mazaleón, where there are traces of Protohistoric, Roman and Mediaeval civilisations. It is also famous for it's high-quality ...

Vilas del Turbon Spa - The waters of Vilas del Turbon Spa contain bicarbonate and calcium. They emerge at a temperature of 4ºC to 7ºC. The treatments available are anti-stress and therapies for the digestive and urinary systems. The only thermal element is the fountain whose waters can be drunk. Apart from ...

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 ...