Religious site
Cathedral of the Savior of Zaragoza
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The Cathedral of the Savior of Zaragoza, also known as La Seo, is a stunning architectural blend that reflects centuries of history. Located in the heart of the old town, it stands on the site of a former Roman forum and a Visigothic church. The exterior features a striking Baroque tower and a Mudéjar-style apse, while the interior reveals a Romanesque nave, Gothic chapels, and a Baroque main altarpiece. The highlight is the Tapestry Museum, one of the finest in Europe, with a collection of Flemish and French tapestries from the 15th to 18th centuries. Visitors can also see the crypt, which contains Roman and Visigothic remains. The cathedral's peaceful cloister offers a quiet retreat. The mix of styles makes it a fascinating stop for architecture enthusiasts, and its proximity to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar allows for a combined visit.
Don't miss
- The Tapestry Museum with over 60 rare tapestries
- The Baroque main altarpiece carved from alabaster
- The Gothic chapels, especially the Chapel of San Miguel
- The crypt with Roman and Visigothic archaeological remains
- The Mudéjar apse, a UNESCO World Heritage element
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cathedral of the Savior of Zaragoza
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inZaragoza Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt4.6★ · 35 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$6 per personSee dates →
Most bookedSagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket4.4★ · 9,715 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$64 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleGuided tour of the Aljafería Palace5★ · 13 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$26 per personSee dates →More attractions in Zaragoza