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• Aljafería Palace. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de los Diputados s/n. 50071. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976289686 | www.zaragoza.es. An Arab palace in the heart of Zaragoza. It was built as a place of recreation and also served as a defensive building. It is an 11th-century Arab castle palaceRemains of its fortified area are still preserv…

• Church of San Pablo in Zaragoza. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle San Pablo, 42. Zaragoza. (Aragon) http://www.zaragoza.es. The most valuable testament of the Mudéjar style in Zaragoza. It was built to replace the old Romanesque shrine of San Blas. The church has a single nave with chapels between the buttresses and a five-sided sanctuary. The cathedral inte…

• Aragonese Institute of Art and Contemporary Culture. Pablo Serrano. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Paseo María Agustín 20. 50004. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Tel.: +34 976280659 | +34 976280660 | +34 976280659 | Fax.: +34 976284370 | E-mail: mpabloserrano@aragon.es. www.museopabloserrano.es/. A tribute to this great sculptor. This museum promotes an awareness of contemporary creativity through sculpture. …

• Pablo Gargallo Museum. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de San Felipe 3. 50003. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976724923 | www.zaragoza.es/turismo/. A brilliant sculptor. A visit affords the opportunity to get acquainted with the work of a unique and inimitable artist (1881-1934). The museum is devoted to the great Aragonese sculptor Pablo Gargallo. …

• Nuestra Señora del Pilar Basilica. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Pilar s/n. 50003. Zaragoza. (Aragon) E-mail: basilicadelpilar@gmail.com. www.basilicadelpilar.es. Baroque church of the Virgin del Pilar. A jewel of Baroque art. Built between the 17th and 18th centuries. Inside there is the Santa Capilla, work of Ventura Rodríguez where an image of the Vi…

• Virgin of Pilar Museum (Our lady of Pilar Basilica). Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza del Pilar s/n. 50003. Zaragoza. (Aragon) E-mail: basilicadelpilar@gmail.com. www.basilicadelpilar.es. Religion and art. An exhibition containing items from cloaks and jewels for the statue of the Virgin Mary, to paintings and sculptures. The museum is a journey into religious art. It is locate…

• Santa Engracia Church. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santa Engracia s/n. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) www.zaragoza.es/turismo/. Paleochristian tombs. The only thing still standing from the Hieronymite Monastery of Santa Engracia is this church. It has a Plateresque façade flanked by balustraded columns. Its crypt has recently been restored and t…

• Camón Aznar Ibercaja Museum. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Espoz y Mina 25. 50003. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976399326 | E-mail: micaz@ibercajaobrasocial.org. http://museo.ibercaja.es/. It is set in Los Pardos Palace, a 16th century Renaissance building, and has more than 800 works on display. In its various rooms you can see everything from avant-…

• La Seo Chapterhouse Tapestry Museum. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de la Seo s/n. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976395863 | http://www.turismodezaragoza.es/ciudad/cultura/museos. A collection which is unique in the world. Besides tapestries, there are also numerous items of religious art on display. Located in La Seo Cathedral, the museum is home to a m…

• Zaragoza Market. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Pilar s/n. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) www.zaragoza.es/turismo/. A good place for trade. This is the greatest expression of Aragonese Renaissance. It was built in the 16th century, by order of Hernando de Aragón, using Juan de Sariñena's design. It was an attempt to provide the city with a c…

• Caesar Augusta Roman Remains Museum. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de la Seo 2. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Tel.: +34 976721221 | +34 976726075 | http://www.zaragoza.es/turismo/. The origin of the city. A visit to the ancient city of Caesaraugusta allows you to discover what life was like during the Roman period. The museum is located underneath what is now the…

• The Seo, or Cathedral of San Salvador. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Seo s/n. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976200752 | E-mail: cabildo@cabildodezaragoza.org. http://www.zaragoza.es/ciudad/turismo. A cultural melting pot. The monument has undergone a series of transformations in a wide variety of architectural styles. A temple was set on this site a…

• Zaragoza Museum. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de los Sitios 6. 50001. Zaragoza. (Aragon) E-mail: museoza@aragon.es. www.zaragoza.es/turismo/. The history of the province. The museum has a major collection of pieces from different artistic periods. The old pavilion of the 1908 Universal Expo is the setting for this museum, which is divided…

• Tower of the church of Santa María. Utebo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza España, 1. 50180. Utebo. Zaragoza. (Aragon) The tower of the parish church of Utebo is popularly known as the 'Tower of Mirrors' thanks to the reflection produced by its 8,000 ceramic tiles. The parish church of Santa María in Utebo has one of the most outstanding towers in the Aragonese Mudéj…

• Cartuja de Aula Dei Monastery. Zaragoza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Montañana-Peñaflor, kilómetro 14. 50192. Zaragoza. (Aragon) www.zaragoza.es/ciudad/turismo. Renaissance monastery. In the Carthusian monastery church you can find, as well as a beautiful Choir, works by Francisco de Goya. The walled monastery dates from the 16th century. It is Renaissan…

• Church and tower of San Pedro Apóstol. Alagón.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Alagón. Zaragoza. (Aragon) E-mail: turismoalagon@hotmail.com. The narrow tower of the Church of San Pedro Apóstol of Alagón stands out like a golden needle in the western sun against the flat horizons of the fertile river banks of the Ebro. The Church of San Pedro Apóstol is one of the typical Gothi…

• The House of Goya’s Birth and the Museum of Etchings. Fuendetodos.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Zuloaga 3. 50142. Fuendetodos. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Fax.: +34 976143830 | E-mail: goya@dpz.es. http://www.fundacionfuendetodosgoya.org. A permanent collection of etchings by this brilliant painter is on display. The museum is in Fuendetodos, the village where Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) was bo…

• Parish Church of Santa María. Tauste.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Santa María, 17. 50660. Tauste. Zaragoza. (Aragon) Situated on the Ebro river bank, the parish church's majestic Mudejar tower rises up in the town of Tauste, one of the five towns with the same name as its district. The Church of Santa María is a notable example of the Aragonese Mudejar style…