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Kingdom of Aragon

The Kingdom of Aragon was a medieval and early modern kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding to the modern-day autonomous community of Aragon, in Spain. It should not be confused with the larger Crown of Aragon, of which the Kingdom of Aragon became a member along with other territories such as the Principality of Catalonia, the Kingdom of Valencia, the Kingdom of Majorca or the County of Provence, all of them under the rule of the King of Aragon.

Located at 41.65, -0.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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States and territories established in 1035, 1707 disestablishments, Crown of Aragon, Former monarchies of Europe, Former countries in Europe, History of Spain

Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar

The Basilica–Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. The Basilica venerates Blessed Virgin Mary, under her title Our Lady of the Pillar praised as Mother of the Hispanic Peoples by Pope John Paul II. It is reputed to be the first church dedicated to Mary in history.

Located at 41.6569, -0.878333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1686, Religious buildings completed in 1872, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Cathedrals in Spain, Basilica churches in Spain, Spanish Baroque architecture, Marian shrines, Marian apparitions, Churches in Zaragoza, Baroque architecture in Spain

La Seo Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Savior (Spanish: Catedral del Salvador) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Zaragoza, Spain. It is part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon. The cathedral is located on the Plaza de la Seo and is commonly known as La Seo to distinguish it from the nearby El Pilar, whose name (pillar) is a reference to an apparition of Mary in Zaragoza (also known as Saragossa). The two share co-cathedral status in metropolitan Zaragoza.

Located at 41.6546, -0.87585 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Spain, Conversion of non-Christian places of worship into churches, Former mosques, Churches in Zaragoza, 12th-century architecture

La Romareda

Estadio de La Romareda is the home stadium of Real Zaragoza, in Zaragoza. It was inaugurated on September 8, 1957, with a game between Real Zaragoza and CA Osasuna (4–3). The official capacity is 34,596, with an average attendance of around 30,000 for Real Zaragoza matches. The stadium has gone through various upgrades, in 1977 and in 1982, when it was a 1982 FIFA World Cup venue. The stadium was also used for football group matches and a quarterfinal during the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Located at 41.6366, -0.901822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1982 FIFA World Cup stadiums, Football venues in Spain, Real Zaragoza, 1992 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Sports venues in Aragon

Aljafería

The Aljafería Palace is a fortified medieval Islamic palace built during the second half of the 11th century in the Moorish taifa of Zaragoza of Al-Andalus, present day Zaragoza, Spain. It was the residence of the Banu Hud dynasty during the era of Abu Jaffar Al-Muqtadir after abolishing Banu Tujibi of Kindah dynasty. the palace reflects the splendor attained by the kingdom of the taifa of Zaragoza at the height of its grandeur.

Located at 41.6565, -0.89675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Moorish architecture, Castles in Aragon, Legislative buildings in Europe, Buildings and structures in Zaragoza, 11th-century architecture, World Heritage Sites in Spain, Alcazars and Alcazabas in Spain

Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza

The Church of Santa Engracia de Zaragoza is a basilica church in Zaragoza, Spain. It was built on the spot where Saint Engratia and her companions were said to have been martyred in 303 AD. Was painted by Louis-François, Baron Lejeune. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Iglesia basílica de Santa Engracia de Zaragoza

Located at 41.6489, -0.882778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Basilica churches in Spain, Churches in Zaragoza

1990 Clinic of Zaragoza radiotherapy accident

The 1990 Clinic of Zaragoza radiotherapy accident was a radiological accident that occurred from December 10-20, 1990, at the Clinic of Zaragoza, in Spain. In the accident, at least 27 patients were injured, and 11 of them died, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). All of the injured were cancer patients receiving radiotherapy. On December 7, 1990, a technician performed maintenance on an electron accelerator at the Clinic of Zaragoza.

Located at 41.637, -0.888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Disasters in Spain, 1990 in Spain, 1990 industrial disasters, Radiation accidents and incidents

Leaning Tower of Zaragoza

The Leaning Tower of Zaragoza or Torre Nueva, was the most famous Mudéjar tower of the Spanish city of Zaragoza. It was built in the present Plaza de San Felipe, being the first large building built in the city during the 16th century, from 1504 to 1512. The Council ordered a civil tower to house the public clock -built by Jaime Ferrer- and bells that regulated the life of the city. The bells were placed in 1508.

Located at 41.6549, -0.88207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1512, Towers completed in the 16th century, Towers in Spain, Destroyed landmarks, Zaragoza, Buildings and structures in Zaragoza, Inclined towers, Mudéjar architecture, Bell towers