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A Weekend in Zaragoza

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As Madrid is right in the middle of Spain, it makes for a great location to travel from as nothing is too far away for a weekend trip. At the beginning of March, I took advantage of this and spent the weekend exploring the city of Zaragoza in the Aragón region of Spain, about 300km north-east of Madrid. I arrived in Zaragoza at 12pm after leaving Madrid on the 9am bus. It was a really comfortable journey and the bus is so cheap! If you can't decide between getting the AVE or the bus from Madrid to Zaragoza, I would 100% recommend taking the bus if you're not pushed for time. There are some super pretty views to enjoy on the way (well, what I saw when I wasn't napping anyway...) So without further ado, here was what I got up to during my weekend in Zaragoza and what I would recommend if you find yourself there... Walk around the Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar I made my way to the Plaza de Nuestra Señora del Pilar, which is the main square of the city and there you ...