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Aragon - Spain

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

Expo 2008

Expo 2008 was an international exposition held from Saturday, 14 June to Sunday, 14 September 2008 in Zaragoza, Spain, with the theme of "Water and Sustainable Development". The exposition was placed in a meander of the river Ebro. It was coordinated by the Bureau of International Expositions, the organization responsible for sanctioning World's Fairs.

Located at 41.6699, -0.90148 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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World's Fairs in Spain, 2008 in Spain, Zaragoza

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 0 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 0 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 2 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

Príncipe Felipe Arena

Príncipe Felipe Arena is an arena in Zaragoza, Spain. The arena holds 12,000 people. It is primarily used for basketball and handball. The arena hosted the 1990 and 1995 FIBA Champions Cup Final Fours, as well as the 1999 Saporta cup final in which Benneton Treviso defeated Pamesa Valencia. KISS were scheduled to perform during their Alive/Worldwide Tour on November 29, 1996, but the show was cancelled.

Located at 41.6353, -0.866272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Spain, Basketball venues in Spain, Sport in Zaragoza, Handball venues, Sports venues in Aragon

Zaragoza Air Base

Zaragoza Air Base was a NATO military airbase located near Zaragoza, Spain. It was located 16 kilometres west of Zaragoza, 270 km west of Barcelona, and 262 km northeast of Madrid. It was closed as a NATO base in April 1992 after the US Air Force had been asked to move out, but continues be a major base for the Spanish Air Force. Today it also functions as Zaragoza Airport.

Located at 41.6661, -1.04167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Airports in Aragon, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Closed military facilities of the United States in Spain

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

Cadrete

Cadrete is a small town in north-east Spain, close to Zaragoza. It is notable for its Muslim castle, Mudejar Church and famous Cardoons. More recently, a massive wind-turbine has been installed at less than 300 metres away from the village, producing several landscape damages and high noise rates for town's inhabitants.

Located at 41.5553, -0.959722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

Cuarte de Huerva

Cuarte de Huerva is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census the municipality has a population of 2,582 inhabitants. It is named after the Huerva River.

Located at 41.5833, -0.916667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

Pastriz

Pastriz is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 1,216 inhabitants.

Located at 41.62, -0.782 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

Sobradiel

Sobradiel is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 752 inhabitants. More information can be found in the official website www. sobradiel. es and in the unofficial community website

Located at 41.7333, -1.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

Utebo

Utebo is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. At the time of the 2010 census, the municipality had a population of 17,999 inhabitants.

Located at 41.7167, -1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

Water Tower (Zaragoza)

The Water Tower (Spanish: Torre del Agua) is a 76-metre-high tower built at the Expo 2008 site in Zaragoza, Spain. It was designed by Enrique de Teresa and constructed of concrete, steel and glass. It consists of a transparent structure erected in a droplet-of-water shape over a big three-storey basement. It provides 10,400 accessible square metres, 3,300 square metres in the basement’s floor and the remainder divided between the ramps and flat lands inside the glass tower.

Located at 41.6706, -0.9075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Zaragoza, 2000s architecture, World's fair architecture in Spain

Bridge Pavilion

The Bridge Pavilion is a building designed by British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid that was constructed for the Expo 2008 in Zaragoza as one of its main landmarks. It is an innovative 280-metre-long (919 ft) covered bridge that imitates a gladiola over the river Ebro, connecting the neighbourhood of La Almozara with the exposition site, and thus becoming its main entrance.

Located at 41.6667, -0.905031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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World's fair architecture in Spain, Zaha Hadid buildings, Postmodern architecture, Modernist architecture in Spain, Bridges completed in 2008, Commercial buildings completed in 2008

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

Nuevo Estadio de San José

The Estadio de San José is a project to build a football stadium which will replace Estadio La Romareda in the neighborhood of San José, in Zaragoza, Spain as the home stadium of Real Zaragoza. The stadium will have a capacity of 43,000. The stadium architects is Joaquín Sicilia, and the cost is estimated between 125 million euros.

Located at 41.629, -0.866203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Proposed stadiums, Football venues in Spain, Real Zaragoza, Sports venues in Aragon

Charterhouse of Aula Dei

The Charterhouse of Aula Dei (Spanish: Cartuja de Aula Dei) is a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located about 10 kilometers north of the city of Zaragoza in Aragon, north-western Spain. It was declared a national monument on 16 February 1983. http://www. mcu. es/principal/ministerio. html

Located at 41.7316, -0.812419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Carthusian monasteries in Spain, Monasteries in Aragon, Religious organizations established in the 1560s, Bienes de Interés Cultural, Community of the Chemin Neuf

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 1 miles away.
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Disasters in Spain, 1990 in Spain, 1990 industrial disasters, Radiation accidents and incidents

Zaragoza (comarca)

Zaragoza Comarca is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in the center of Zaragoza Province and includes Zaragoza metropolitan area. Zaragoza city gives its name to this comarca.

Located at 41.5667, -0.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Comarcas of Aragon, Zaragoza

Villamayor de Gállego

Villamayor de Gállego is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census, the municipality has a population of 2,888 inhabitants.

Located at 41.6856, -0.773889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza, Populated places in the Province of Zaragoza

1987 Zaragoza Barracks bombing

The 1987 Zaragoza barracks bombing was a car bomb attack by the Basque separatist organisation ETA, which occurred on 11 December 1987. A vehicle containing 250 kilograms of ammonal was parked beside the main Guardia Civil barracks in the city of Zaragoza, Spain; its subsequent explosion caused the deaths of 11 people, including 5 children. A total of 88 people were injured, the majority of them civilians.

Located at 41.6614, -0.865556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Mass murder in 1987, 1987 in Spain, Terrorist incidents in 1987, Terrorism in Spain, ETA actions, Zaragoza

Santa María Magdalena, Zaragoza

Santa María Magdalena is a church in Zaragoza, Spain, built in the 14th century in Mudéjar style.

Located at 41.6525, -0.873889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in Zaragoza, 14th-century architecture, Mudéjar architecture

Puente de Piedra (Zaragoza)

Puente de Piedra (English: Stone Bridge) - Bridge across the river Ebro in the Zaragoza. Puente de Piedra is also called the Bridge of Lions because four lions (symbols of the city) are placed on the pillars at both sides of the bridge.

Located at 41.6572, -0.875278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Bridges in Spain, Zaragoza

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 0 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