What to see in Zaragoza: the essentials
The top 3 according to 53 votes from people: Basilica of El Pilar · Aljafería Palace · Goya Museum – Ibercaja Collection. (Updated May 29, 2025.)
From the Pilar to the Aljafería: the Zaragoza sights that every guide and travel blog recommends.
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Top 10
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1
Basilica of El Pilar
The city's great symbol, with Goya frescoes and views from the tower.
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2
Aljafería Palace
11th-century Islamic palace, now seat of the Aragonese parliament.
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Goya Museum – Ibercaja Collection
Goya's works and prints in a Renaissance palace.
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4
Stone Bridge
Bridge over the Ebro with the best view of the Pilar.
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5
Expo 2008 site
Zaha Hadid's Bridge Pavilion, the Water Tower and Water Park.
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Cathedral of the Saviour (La Seo)
A blend of styles from Romanesque to Baroque, with a Mudéjar wall that is a World Heritage Site.
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7
El Tubo
Narrow central streets packed with tapas bars.
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Central Market
Restored 1903 Modernista market.
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9
Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta
The city's big park, with a botanical garden.
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10
Church of San Pablo
Octagonal Mudéjar tower, a World Heritage Site.
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11
Caesaraugusta Theatre Museum
Remains of the city's Roman theatre.
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Torreón de la Zuda and Roman wall
Medieval tower with a viewpoint beside the remains of the wall.
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Comments (2)
La Aljafería es una joya, el palacio islámico más bonito fuera de Andalucía.
El Pilar visto desde el Puente de Piedra al atardecer, precioso.