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Cinco Villas Romanesque route, Aragon - In this region the Romanesque style developed above all, from the 12th century. On being a frontier area, the structure of its buildings were almost, always adapted to the defensive of military function.
Sos del Rey Catolico. It preserves the walled aspect of a fortress and its mediaeval ...
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 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 ...
Jacetania Romanesque route, Aragon Pyrenees - At the end of the 11th century, Romanesque art had already evolved from the original Lombard style towards different and much more complete forms.
The construction of the Cathedral of Jaca, the first large Romanesque construction in the peninsula, marked the bases of a style –The ...
Roman Port Museum - This museum, together with the Roman Public Baths Museum, the Roman Theatre and the Foro Museums, is one of the three sites in Zaragoza where the visitor can view the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesar Augusta.
It is possible to actually see the remains of the harbour ...
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 ...
Roman Theatre Museum - The Roman Theatre was discovered by chance in 1972 when the construction of a new building in Veronica street began. The theatre, built in the 1st century, within the town fabric, stood out from the rest of the buildings as a point of reference in an essentially flat landscape. As time passed, the ...
Roman Walls - Caesaraugusta was surrounded by a wall with numerous towers, perhaps as many as 120. The walls were extremely thick, up to 7 metres in places, whit alabaster and limestone block exteriors and an extraordinarily hard mortar interior (opus caementicium). Its towers were semicircular or ...
Serrablo Romanesque route, Aragon Pyrenees - During the 11th century, numerous Romanesque churches, characterised by an intense Mozarabic influence, were built.
Mozarabic art, developed by the Christians in times of Moslem control, is prior to the appearance of Romanesque. Thus, for example, the Mozarabic part of St. Juan de la Peña ...
Sobrarbe and Ribagorza Romanesque route, Aragon Pyrenees - At the start of the 11th century, in the old County of Ribargoza and in the region of Sobrarbe, masters from Lombardy made an architectonic style with its own particular features flourish. This style was called Lombard Romanesque and was the first sign of Romanesque in Aragon.
Obarra. In the ...
Zaragoza Roman Walk - Although only fragments of Roman Zaragoza remain, they form the centrepiece of a quartet of well-designed museums, where the visitor can view the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesar Augusta.
The tour would start taking a look at the Roman Walls, that they extend from ...
Zaragoza Roman Walk - Although only fragments of Roman Zaragoza remain, they form the centrepiece of a quartet of well-designed museums, where the visitor can view the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman colony of Caesar Augusta.
The tour would start taking a look at the Roman Walls, that they extend from ...