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THE STORY

In the heart of Spain, Aragon stands as a testament to the country’s rich and diverse history. Once a kingdom of great significance, this region holds stories of conquest, culture, and resilience within its borders. The echoes of medieval castles and noble courts still resonate in the breeze that sweeps across its territory. From the plains of the south to the majestic peaks of the Pyrenees in the north, Aragon is a land that has witnessed the passage of time, leaving behind a legacy etched in its landscapes and the warmth of its people.

eat & drink

Aragonese cuisine is a reflection of its agricultural roots and bold flavors. Savor the robust taste of ternasco, tender lamb roasted with aromatic herbs. Indulge in migas, a rustic dish made from breadcrumbs and various ingredients, showcasing the resourcefulness of the land. Delight in the sweetness of frutas de Aragón, chocolate-covered dried fruits that offer a delightful contrast. Wash your meals with a glass of Garnacha wine, known for its depth and character.

UNEXPECTED PLANS

Venture into the southern region’s charming villages and rolling hills, also called the ‘Spanish Tuscany,’ where time seems to stand still, and life flows leisurely. Discover the medieval town of Albarracín, nestled among red cliffs, where labyrinthine streets lead to stories of knights and kings. Explore the captivating Pyrenees in the north and take the chance to explore Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the Pyrenees’ dramatic beauty.

ARAGON’S FIVE SENSES

Sight

Lanuza

Sound

Jota Aragonesa

Taste

Migas

Touch

Stone

Smell

Truffles

BEST SEASON

Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and a vibrant tapestry of colors across Aragon’s landscapes. Summer invites travelers to the Pyrenees for outdoor adventures, while winter transforms the mountains into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing and cozy mountain getaways.

HOW TO GET THERE

Fly into Zaragoza, Aragon’s capital, to begin your exploration. The Zaragoza Airport offers convenient access to the region’s diverse attractions. Rent a car to journey through Aragon’s scenic routes, immersing yourself in the changing landscapes from south to north.

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