Oficina de Turismo de Aragón
Avda. César Augusto, 25
50004 Zaragoza
Tel: +34 976 282 181
Fax: +34 976 260 746
e-mail: turismodearagon@aragon.es
web: www.turismodearagon.com

 

It's always a pleasure to visit these lands which saw the birth of the renowned painter Francisco de Goya, where enticements include skiing in its famous ski resorts and sampling the typical gastronomy of this region. If you’re a culture lover, you’ll be able to visit monasteries, castles, the various examples of Mudejar architecture with the UNESCO World Heritage designation, and monuments such as the Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Pilar. What's more, this area of Spain also lies on the famous pilgrim route known as the Way of Saint James.

Its natural attractions include such spectacular places as the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (ideal for adventure sports in the open air) and the Pyrenean area, the perfect place for skiing in first-rate ski resorts such as Candanchú and Formigal.
The local gastronomy features wines with their own Designation of Origin from the Somontano area, garden produce such as borage from the fertile Ebro plain, and the famous cured ham from Teruel.