ZARAGOZA
CROSSROADS BETWEEN MAJOR SPANISH CITIES
Zaragoza, the capital of Aragon, is Spain's fifth most populous city. Located at a crossroads between other major Spanish cities, the Ebro River's capital is a surprise destination! In Zaragoza, it's easy to feel right at home. The approachability of the people, the accessibility of the spaces, and the freshness of the blue sky are the best environment for a city endowed with a rich heritage characterized by cultural diversity. Here you will find a monumental and pedestrianized old quarter, large green areas with a unique character, a wide variety of squares, places with wonderful views, terraces, nooks, surprises, palaces, museums, and churches. The warm social atmosphere of its streets, the gastronomic variety of its restaurants, and tapas, and its nightlife fascinate every visitor. Zaragoza is a city of historical heritage, the main landmark is the Basilica Nuestra Señora del Pilar, which symbolizes the entire province. Inside are beautiful works by Francisco de Goya and the revered carving of the Virgin del Pilar. A few steps away is the Cathedral of Salvador, the city's main historic temple and a leading example of Aragonese Mudejar art, awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. It also houses one of the finest collections of Flemish tapestries from the 15th-17th centuries.