History of Zaragoza Basilica Spain: Ticket Price, Attractions, Opening Hours

Learning Catholic history and pilgrimage at the Zaragoza Basilica Spain can be done with ticket prices starting from 7 Euros per person.
30 Apr 2024 ·By Izzah Putri Jurianto
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Zaragoza, the capital of Aragon in northeastern Spain, has a famous historical tourist destination called the Zaragoza Basilica. This co-cathedral church is also known as the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar.

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Zaragoza Basilica (davidvives via Unsplash)

Many tourists flock here for pilgrimage, to admire the beauty of its architectural structure, and to learn about its history. Discover the location, opening hours, attractions, and ticket prices of the Zaragoza Basilica Spain here.

History and Attractions of Zaragoza Basilica

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Zaragoza Basilica (marcelorivas via Unsplash)

Built-in 1681 by architect Felipe Sanchez y Herrera, the Zaragoza Basilica is a Catholic co-cathedral church in the city of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Its official name is the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar.

This building is dedicated as a tribute to Our Lady of the Pillar. The Zaragoza Basilica is recognized as the first church built for Mary in the 2000-year history of the Catholic Church.

La Seo El Salvador Cathedral
La Seo El Salvador Cathedral

To this day, the Zaragoza Basilica continues to attract tourists from all over the world. Those who come here want to witness the Cathedral, the Pilar Tower, the Pilarista Museum, the Cristal Rosary, and the panorama of Aragon from a height.

Location and Opening Hours of Zaragoza Basilica

Torre del Pilar at Zaragoza Basilica
Torre del Pilar at Zaragoza Basilica

The Zaragoza Basilica is located at Plaza del Pilar, Casco Antiguo, 50003 Zaragoza, Spain. This tourist spot is open every Monday-Saturday (10:00-20:00) and Sunday (10:00-20:00).

Ticket Price of the Zaragoza Basilica

Museo Pilarista at Zaragoza Basilica
Museo Pilarista at Zaragoza Basilica

The ticket prices for the Zaragoza Basilica start from 7-10 Euros per person. These tickets include access to La Seo El Salvador Cathedral (La Seo Cathedral of El Salvador), Pilar Tower (Torre del Pilar), Pilarista Museum (Museo Pilarista), and the Cristal Rosary (El Rosario de Cristal).

Here's the list of ticket prices of Zaragoza Basilica.

  1. General (10 Euros)
  1. General ages 12-18 (7 Euros)
  1. Students ages up to 25 (7 Euros)
  1. Seniors ages 65 and above (9 Euros)
  1. Groups of more than 20 people (7 Euros per person)

The Zaragoza Basilica is suitable for tourists interested in the religious history of the Aragon region. Book your tickets and visit the Zaragoza Basilica!

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