Plaza del Pilar is the largest pedestrian square in the European Union and the only square in Spain with two cathedrals (Basilica del Pilar and La Seo). It features the contemporary Fuente de la Hispanidad fountain, a Goya memorial, and the Renaissance La Lonja building. The beating heart of Zaragoza and ideal starting point for exploring the city.
Sunset for atmosphere and lighting. October for Fiestas del Pilar festival
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Fiestas del Pilar is Zaragoza's biggest festival, held on October 12 honoring the Feast of the Virgin del Pilar, patron of Spain. It lasts about a week and includes masses, processions, flower offerings to the Virgin, concerts, fireworks, and Aragonese folklore performances. The highlight is the 'Ofrenda de Flores' where thousands offer flowers to the Virgin
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