Zaragoza is Spain’s fifth largest city by population (670,000) and the main city of Aragon, an autonomous community in the northeast of the country. At the same time, Zaragoza is a city with a vibrant history and with World Heritage sites, which automatically makes it one of Spain’s most beautiful travel destinations. Some places in Zaragoza are not to be missed, and we’ll tell you about them below as we go through this list of 10 of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Zaragoza, finding out the things to do in Zaragoza, Spain.
The central attraction of the old city is the Cathedral of Our Lady, El Pilar, built in Baroque style, with a wide range of decorations and stuccowork on the façade and decorated with jasper stone, bronze, various types of marble, and drawings by Francisco de Goya. Ancient legends say that it was in this cathedral that the miracle of the apparition of the Virgin Mary to St James the Apostle took place. But beyond El Pilar and the story of its pillar, here’s what to do and see in Zaragoza:
