Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Zaragoza, Spain

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Number of sights 11 sights
Distance 3.4 km
Ascend 74 m
Descend 58 m

Experience Zaragoza in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in ZaragozaIndividual Sights in Zaragoza

Sight 1: Centro de Historias de Zaragoza

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The Centro de Historias de Zaragoza is a museum of art, generally modern, located in the Spanish city of Zaragoza located in Plaza San Agustín, in the Barrio de San Agustín. It was opened in April 2003.

Wikipedia: Centro de Historia (Zaragoza) (ES)

502 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Iglesia del Real Seminario de San Carlos Borromeo

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Iglesia del Real Seminario de San Carlos Borromeo

In the Royal Seminary of San Carlos Borromeo in Zaragoza there is a church, whose brick façade was restored in the seventeenth century after suffering a fire, probably involving Jaime Busignac y Borbón as master builder.

Wikipedia: Iglesia del Real Seminario de San Carlos Borromeo (Zaragoza) (ES)

242 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Teatro romano de Caesaraugusta

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The Cesaraugusta Theatre Museum is a space that displays the ruins of the ancient Roman theatre in Zaragoza (Spain) as well as various archaeological remains and models from that period. It is located at Calle San Jorge, nº 12. A part of its facilities occupies plots corresponding to important mansions from the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods; the monumental and exhibition complex is, on the other hand, located on the grounds of the old Jewish quarter of Zaragoza: for these reasons, the Museum also takes the opportunity to integrate, in a joint vision, interesting remains and samples of the history of Zaragoza through the aforementioned periods.

Wikipedia: Museo del Teatro de Caesaraugusta (ES)

489 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: San Miguel Church

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San Miguel Church Escarlati / CC BY-SA 2.5

San Miguel de los Navarros is a church in Zaragoza, Spain. It has a single nave with side chapels, a polygonal apse and a bell tower, located at the northern side.

Wikipedia: San Miguel de los Navarros (EN), Website

339 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Plaza de los Sitios

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The Plaza de los Sitios is an enclave located in the centre of Zaragoza, very close to the Paseo de la Independencia and in the vicinity of the Huerva River.

Wikipedia: Plaza de Los Sitios (ES)

149 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Museo de Zaragoza - Antigüedad y Bellas Artes

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Museo de Zaragoza - Antigüedad y Bellas Artes Escarlati / CC BY 2.5

Zaragoza Museum is a national museum in the Plaza de los Sitios in the city of Zaragoza in Spain. Its collections range from the Lower Palaeolithic to the modern era and include archaeology, fine arts, ethnology and Iberian ceramics.

Wikipedia: Zaragoza Museum (EN), Website

640 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Patio de La Infanta Ibercaja

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The name of Patio de la Infanta is the name given to a Renaissance courtyard from 1550 that is currently located within the headquarters of Ibercaja, on Calle de San Ignacio de Loyola in Zaragoza. It is the inner courtyard of the palace residence of Gabriel Zaporta, an important merchant and banker of Jewish origin, lender to Charles V. The name comes from the Infanta María Teresa de Vallabriga, wife of Luis de Borbón y Farnesio – brother of King Carlos III – who, already a widow, returned to Zaragoza to live from 1785 in the Palace of Zaporta.

Wikipedia: Patio de la Infanta (ES)

181 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Monumento a la Constitución de 1978

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The Monument to the Constitution of 1978 is an allegorical composition in honour of the Spanish Constitution of 1978 located on the Paseo de la Constitución in Zaragoza.

Wikipedia: Monumento a la Constitución de 1978 (Zaragoza) (ES), Website

184 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Zaragoza

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The Museum of Natural Sciences of the University of Zaragoza is a museum located in the auditorium building of the University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain. It was inaugurated on December 11, 2015 and presents, through fossils of plants and animals, a history of the planet from its origin to the appearance of Homo sapiens. It also has the Longinos Navás collection and a small collection of minerals from deposits in Aragon. It also organizes temporary exhibitions.

Wikipedia: Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad de Zaragoza (ES), Website, Opening Hours

517 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen

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The church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen and the "Virgen del Carmen" residence hall is a group of buildings in the Spanish city of Zaragoza, in Aragon. Located at number 8 of Paseo de Mª Agustín, its construction dates back to the 1960s, the result of a project by José Romero.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen y colegio mayor Virgen del Carmen (ES), Website

150 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: IAACC Pablo Serrano

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The Aragonese Institute of Contemporary Art and Culture (IAACC), popularly known as the Pablo Serrano Museum, is a centre dedicated to modern and contemporary art, which has as its foundational repertoire a wide collection of works by the Aragonese sculptor Pablo Serrano. In addition, thanks to the private collection Circa XX has examples of Spanish and foreign artists from all over the twentieth century, from Emil Nolde, Pablo Picasso and Calder to Warhol, Jean Tinguely and Anthony Caro.

Wikipedia: Museo Pablo Serrano (ES), Website

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