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Zaragoza, Spain is a university city and one that has overcome adversity that history has put in it´s way, and a city that is today very much a cultural one, as well as so much more. This city in the province of Aragon has lots to offer those of you interested in learning about the history of northern Spain. In Zaragoza you can visit monuments like the Basilica of El Pilar, monuments like the church of San Salvador, History Museum, Pilarista museum and many others. You can also visit the Theatre Principal, El Teatro de la Estacion or the Mercado Theatre where you´ll enjoy beautiful works of art.
If we speak of culture in Zaragoza we must also highlight the city Auditorium where you can enjoy numerous possibilities as well as go to the movies or enjoy some sort of sporting event.
As to what literature, painting or the show business world is concerned, Zaragoza has numerous important literary figures as well as movie stars like Ramon Sender, Miguel Labordeta, Soledad Puertolas, Jose Antonio Labordeta, Jose Ordobas, Eduardo Jimeno (pioneer of movie filming in the city), and actors and directors such as Jose Luis Borau, Jose Maria Foque and Antonio Duce...
In the music world Zaragoza has numerous important solo artists and bands like Enrique Bunbury, Heroes del Silencio, Jose Antonio Labordeta who today is more involved in politics than music, Amaral, Santiago Auseron, Radio Futura, Violadores del Verso and the punk artist Manolo Kabezabolo. |