Zaragoza the capital city of Aragon Region – Spain

2,000 years of history: You will find a stunning legacy of monuments in the streets of the city, vestiges of the Roman, Moorish, Jewish and Christian communities who left their mark on the place: Roman ruins such as the Circus; Aljafería Palace; Mudejar-style churches, with the UNESCO World Heritage designation; Baroque gems like the Pilar Basilica; the work of brilliant artist Fancisco de Goya… If you like art, then Zaragoza is the perfect destination for you.

Leisure: a variety of ideas: Theatres, cinemas, exhibitions, concerts, festivals, fairs… The cultural life of the city is intense. See for yourself in the city streets or at venues like the Auditorium, the Principal Theatre and the Rincón de Goya Amphitheatre. You can find all the different artistic styles in this city.

Delicious gastronomy: Enjoy typical regional dishes and, of course, take part in one of the city’s great traditions – going out for tapas: small gastronomic creations that delight all those who try them.

A major shopping city: Zaragoza has a range of shops to suit all tastes. From pedestrian areas to large shopping centers, not forgetting the street markets. Stroll through the streets of the city and feel their bustle and vitality.
Nightlife: Pubs, nightclubs, bars and terrace bars open their doors until the early hours of the morning. Fun is assured in a city with wonderful nightlife at any time of year. You will see for yourself when you explore the main areas for going out. You will want to come back for more.

Festive spirit: Zaragoza is a city that is always ready for fiesta. You can see this, for example, during Easter week. The processions bring over one hundred thousand visitors to the city each year. Most important, however, are the El Pilar Fiestas in October. Come and take part in events that fill the streets with happiness and bustle: vaquillas (bullfights with young bulls), concerts, sports, religious processions, regional folklore…

The pleasure of a stroll: Going for a stroll around Zaragoza is a traditional activity open to all. Dress comfortably and explore the streets. This city is compact, ideal to wander on foot, and its boulevards, avenues and pedestrian areas are perfect for a stroll. This is also the best way to admire its monuments.