List of tourist attractions in Zaragoza
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- Aljafería (fortified medieval palace; part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon)[1]
- Old Stock Exchange (16th c.)[2]
- Stone bridge (15th c.)[3]
Religious sites
- La Seo Cathedral -- part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon; gothic high altar in polychrome alabaster by Pere Johan (1394/1397 - after 1458)[4]
- El Pilar Basilica -- high altar in alabaster by Damián Forment (1515–1518), frescoes by Francisco de Goya[5]
- Church of San Pablo -- part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon; high altar by Damián Forment (1515–1518)[6]
- Renaissance mudejar churches: San Miguel de los Navarros,[7] San Gil Abad,[8] Santa María Magdalena[9]
- Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza (two Early Christian sarcophagi in the crypt)[10]
- Santo Sepulcro Convent in Zaragoza[11]
Museums
- Museum of Zaragoza[12]
- Roman Museums: Theater Museum, Baths Museum, Port Museum, Forum Museum, and Roman Walls[13]
- Alma Mater Museum (old Diocesan Museum of Zaragoza)[14]
- Museo Goya - Colección Ibercaja - Museo Camón Aznar[15]
- Tapestry museum (inside La Seo Cathedral)[4]
- Frescoes in the Cartuja de Aula Dei[16]
- Origami Museum of Zaragoza (EMOZ; first origami museum in Europe)[17]
Open spaces
- El Pilar Square[18]
- "Big Park" (connected to the Venice Pine Forest [Pinar de Venecia] and the amusement park)
- Luis Buñuel Park[19] and nearby area of the Expo 2008
- Galachos de Juslibol (oxbow lakes formed by the Ebro river 2 km outside Zaragoza)[20]