# What to see in Zaragoza: the essentials

From the Pilar to the Aljafería: the Zaragoza sights that every guide and travel blog recommends.

- 53 votes · 12 items
- May 29, 2025 · Antonio Mendoza
- https://even.best/en/l/800/what-to-see-in-zaragoza-the-essentials

## Top 10

1. **Basilica of El Pilar** (9 · ▲9 ▼0) — The city's great symbol, with Goya frescoes and views from the tower.
2. **Aljafería Palace** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — 11th-century Islamic palace, now seat of the Aragonese parliament.
3. **Goya Museum – Ibercaja Collection** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Goya's works and prints in a Renaissance palace.
4. **Stone Bridge** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Bridge over the Ebro with the best view of the Pilar.
5. **Expo 2008 site** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — Zaha Hadid's Bridge Pavilion, the Water Tower and Water Park.
6. **Cathedral of the Saviour (La Seo)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — A blend of styles from Romanesque to Baroque, with a Mudéjar wall that is a World Heritage Site.
7. **El Tubo** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Narrow central streets packed with tapas bars.
8. **Central Market** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Restored 1903 Modernista market.
9. **Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — The city's big park, with a botanical garden.
10. **Church of San Pablo** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Octagonal Mudéjar tower, a World Heritage Site.
11. **Caesaraugusta Theatre Museum** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Remains of the city's Roman theatre.
12. **Torreón de la Zuda and Roman wall** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Medieval tower with a viewpoint beside the remains of the wall.

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