135 curiosities to discover
Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Saragossa, Spain
You stand before an enormous Baroque basilica with eleven domes and four towers on the bank of…
Cathedral of the Saviour (La Seo)
Saragossa, Spain
In this cathedral you can see how Romanesque, Gothic, Mudéjar, Renaissance and Baroque styles…
Aljafería Palace
Saragossa, Spain
This is the best-preserved Islamic palace outside Andalusia, built as a residence for…
Plaza del Pilar
Saragossa, Spain
This long, car-free square links the basilica of El Pilar with La Seo and is called one of the…
Stone Bridge
Saragossa, Spain
This stone arch bridge over the Ebro was completed in 1440 and is the oldest surviving bridge…
Central Market of Zaragoza
Saragossa, Spain
This covered market from 1903 is built of iron, glass and brick by architect Félix Navarro,…
Church of San Pablo
Saragossa, Spain
This Gothic-Mudéjar church in the working-class El Gancho district is sometimes called…
Church of Santa María Magdalena
Saragossa, Spain
This 14th-century church in the old town stands out for its square brick Mudéjar tower with…
Caesaraugusta Roman Theatre
Saragossa, Spain
Amid the houses of the old town lie the remains of a Roman theatre that once seated around…
Caesaraugusta Forum Museum
Saragossa, Spain
Beneath the square in front of the cathedral you descend to the remains of the Roman forum,…
Caesaraugusta Public Baths
Saragossa, Spain
This small archaeological museum shows the remains of Roman Zaragoza's public baths. You see…
Caesaraugusta River Port
Saragossa, Spain
Next to the cathedral you visit the remains of the quay where Roman boats loaded and unloaded…
Torreón de la Zuda
Saragossa, Spain
This brick tower once stood on the Islamic palace of the Zuda and has since been rebuilt in…
Puerta del Carmen
Saragossa, Spain
This neoclassical city gate from 1792 is the only one preserved of the twelve gates in…
Plaza de España
Saragossa, Spain
This central square is the hinge between the old town and the 19th-century expansion along the…
El Tubo
Saragossa, Spain
El Tubo is the web of narrow lanes in the old town where Zaragoza's tapas bars cluster…
Plaza de San Felipe
Saragossa, Spain
This quiet central square is surrounded by the church of San Felipe, the Pablo Gargallo Museum…
Torreón Fortea
Saragossa, Spain
This small 15th-century Gothic-Mudéjar tower stands on the Plaza de San Felipe and is the…
Pablo Gargallo Museum
Saragossa, Spain
In the Renaissance palace of the counts of Argillo you see the work of the Aragonese sculptor…
La Lonja
Saragossa, Spain
This 16th-century Renaissance trading exchange was built as a meeting place for Zaragoza's…
Church of San Gil Abad
Saragossa, Spain
This church on the Don Jaime I shopping street was built in the 14th century in Mudéjar style…
Church of San Miguel de los Navarros
Saragossa, Spain
This church east of the centre has a striking brick Mudéjar tower with coloured ceramic…
Church of Santa Isabel de Portugal (San Cayetano)
Saragossa, Spain
This late 17th-century Baroque church stands out for its richly decorated façade of stone and…
Church of Santa Engracia
Saragossa, Spain
Of this church it is above all the Renaissance portal from the end of the 15th century that is…