Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Zaragoza, Spain

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 4.8 km
Ascend 111 m
Descend 100 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: Parroquia de Altabás

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Parroquia de Altabás own work / CC BY 2.5

The Church of Our Lady of Altabás is a Catholic Parish Church located in the Zaragozano del Arrabal neighborhood on Sobrarbe Street number 10. It is the main temple of the parish of Altabás.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Altabás (ES)

448 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Caballito

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The Caballito de la Lonja is a statue that represents the horse originally in cardboard, in which Ángel Cordero Gracia photographed who posed riding on it, mainly children.

Wikipedia: Caballito de la Lonja (ES)

252 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Museo de Tapices de La Seo

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Museo de Tapices de La Seo Escarlati / CC BY-SA 2.5

The Museum of Tapestries of the Cathedral of Zaragoza is a tapestry museum located in the old archive of the Cathedral of Zaragoza.

Wikipedia: Museo de Tapices de La Seo de Zaragoza (ES)

288 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Iglesia de San Nicolas de Bari

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Iglesia de San Nicolas de Bari Escarlati / CC BY-SA 2.5

The church of San Nicolás is located in the square of the same name, located in the city of Zaragoza.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari (Zaragoza) (ES)

278 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Santa María Magdalena

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Santa María Magdalena is a church in Zaragoza, Spain, built in the 14th century in Mudéjar style.

Wikipedia: Santa María Magdalena, Zaragoza (EN)

168 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: 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 7: 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)

338 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Iglesia de la exaltación de la Santa Cruz

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The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Baroque monument in the Spanish city of Zaragoza. It is located on Calle de Francisco Espoz y Mina.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de la Exaltación de la Santa Cruz (Zaragoza) (ES)

549 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 9: Iglesia de la Mantería

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Iglesia de la ManteríaTurol Jones, un artista de cojones from Villanueva del Cascajal, República Independiente de Mi Casa / CC BY 2.0

The church of La Mantería or more correctly said Church of Santo Tomás de Villanueva of the old Augustinian convent of La Mantería is a Baroque style church located in Zaragoza, Spain, located in the Plaza de San Roque.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de la Mantería (Zaragoza) (ES)

267 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Iglesia de Santiago el Mayor

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The church of Santiago El Mayor, former church of the convent of San Ildefonso is a Catholic parish church in Zaragoza, located on Avenida de César Augusto.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santiago El Mayor (Zaragoza) (ES)

565 meters / 7 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

150 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: 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

517 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 13: 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

783 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 14: 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)

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