đŞđ¸ Zaragoza Travel & Food Guide: Spain's 5th Largest City
Perfectly positioned between Barcelona and Madrid, ZaragozaâGoya's hometownâis ideal for a relaxing getaway. đ Transport from Train Station ⢠Walk, bus đ, or taxi đ to downtown (all easy!). Walkable Attractions đśââď¸ 1ď¸âŁ AljaferĂa Palace (Palacio de la AljaferĂa) ⢠11th-century UNESCO-listed Moorish palace (now Aragonâs parliament). ⢠Book online: âŹ5 (âŹ1 students). 2ď¸âŁ Plaza del Pilar 3ď¸âŁ Torre de San Francisco de Borja ⢠Climb for postcard views of the basilica! đ¸ 4ď¸âŁ Basilica del Pilar ⢠Baroque gem with colorful domes, Goya frescoes & the sacred Virgin Mary pillar. ⢠Pro tip: Snap its river reflection from Puente de Piedra! 5ď¸âŁ Museums Galore: Zaragoza Museum, Goya Museum... 6ď¸âŁ Hidden Gems: Puerta del Carmen, Roman walls... Food Recs đ đ˝ď¸ Spanish: Asador La Garnacha đ C. de Clara Campoamor, 26 ⢠âŹ16.5 menu (wine/dessert included!). ⢠Crowded with localsâtry their fish or beef stew! 𼢠Chinese: Casa Pan Comida China Casera ⢠Friendly + generous portions! Must-orders: ⢠Sour beans w/ pork, spicy hotpot (3 meats!), braised beef noodles. đ¨ Why Visit? A laid-back art city where medieval meets modern. Stroll along the Ebro River, soak up sun with locals (and their dogs!), and slow down. #SpainTravel #Zaragoza #FoodieGuide #HiddenSpain #CulturalEscape đŞđ¸â¨