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Zaragoza is the capital of Aragón.Its current name comes from the ancient Roman toponym, Caesaraugusta name given in honor of Emperor Augustus in 14 BC.Is located about 300 km from Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Bilbao and Toulouse by making it an important junction.On 12 October is the celebration of the Virgen del Pilar.

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Basílica del Pilar : The start of construction dating from the seventeenth century although the towers were not completed until mid-twentieth century.

Baroque church and one of the most important pilgrimage centers of the Catholic world.

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Iron bridge was completed in 1895 and completed its refurbishment in 1991 to walk through it.

Stone bridge was begun in 1401, being completed in 1440.

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La Seo was built on the old mosque of the Muslim city, the oldest remains are preserved in the area of the head-century Romanesque XII. Combine from Romanesque to Neoclassical.

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La Aljaferia is one of the most important monuments of architecture Hispano – Muslim.

One of the most emblematic monuments of the city. Part of its units are currently based the Parliament of Aragon.

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Central Market: was designed in 1895, is a national historic monument since 1978 and of cultural interest since 1982.

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Roman Theater.

Roman baths.

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Jose Antonio Labordeta Park is the most emblematic of the city in which to walk, rent bikes and where a good time.

Water park is a new urban park concept, which combines large green areas, services and activities for all citizens.

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The “Jota” is the typical dance of Aragon.

In the day of Pilar many people bring flowers to the Virgen del Pilar .

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The steak of Aragón is one of the most typical dishes from here.

The shopping center "Plaza" is the greatest of Zaragoza, where you can find all type of things.

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It is one of the biggest bullfighting arenas of Spain and the first that was covered.

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The home theater turns throughout the nineteenth and twentieth privileged place that brings together the most important theater companies, opera and ballet at the time.

Since its founding, the most prestigious names from the world scene have left their mark on the town theater.

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Independence Avenue is the main street of the city of Zaragoza. Its construction was in 1870.

Alfonso I street of Zaragoza is a main street in Old Quarter of the city that connects El Coso with Pilar square.

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Dean arch is one of the most emblematic of our city. Its origin is situated in the thirteenth century.

Don Jaime street is one of the oldest streets in the city and has traditionally been one of the important city. Is one of the main entrances to the Pilar square.

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Los Sitios square is located in the downtown, near the river Huerva. It is one of the places most frequented by Zaragoza, used for craft fairs, books, food, etc.

Paraiso square is one of the most important square of the city where it joins the Paseo Independencia and the Gran Via and where we can find one of the most important shopping center in the town.

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Spain square is a central square in Zaragoza, in this square are the Provincial Government, the Bank of Spain or the Monument to the Martyrs.

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It is a very important square because one of its sides is the university campus. In the center of the square is a statue of Fernando el Católico.

Puerta del Carmen shows us the size it was the city in late eighteenth century, and this is one of the gateways with which counted.

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With the Zaragoza Auditorium, it becomes one of the best equipped European cities. In the auditorium there are musical events, conferences, conventions, political and social events and activities of all kinds.

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These two bridges were built for the EXPO Zaragoza 2008 and have been a breakthrough in the progress of the town.

Tercer Milenio bridge

Pabellón Puente

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The Pavilion of Aragón is one of the main buildings of Expo 2008.

The Pavilion of Spain was one of the main buildings of Expo 2008. It will be the headquarters for the Center for Climate Change Research.

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Zaragoza River Aquarium has a dimension of 3,400 square meters, making it the freshwater aquarium largest in Europe.

Congress Palace of Zaragoza is located in the Expo 2008.The building consists of three main parts: an auditorium, an indoor arena and a modular rooms.

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