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Alyssa KeirHong Kong, China
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Rocca has a rich and varied artistic and architectural heritage that is undoubtedly of interest

Spanish Pyrenees Hike ~ Zaragoza (Region) It is a mixture of Muslim and Christian styles. Its historic district is designated as a cultural heritage site. Located 83 km from Zaragoza, Daroca is known as the "City of Seven Sevens" for its stunning historical architecture. Its medieval town centre is surrounded by three and a half kilometres of walls dating from the 13th and 14th centuries. The ruins of a medieval castle stand in one corner of the town. There are two churches here that were built in the Romanesque period and finished in the Mudejar style: the Church of Santo Domingo de Silos and the Church of San Juan de la Cuesta (12th-13th century). The 16th-century Church of Santa Maria houses the Eucharistic Chapel, which contains a beautiful metal reliquary. Other attractions include the Romanesque-Baroque church of San Miguel, the Monastery of Los Escolapios (mid-18th century), the Monastery of Santa Ana and the Monastery of El Rosario (15th century). Outstanding secular buildings include Casa de los Luna, a number of mansions and the Barrio de la Morería, a former Muslim neighborhood with Renaissance and Baroque buildings from the 16th and 17th centuries. Besides the monuments and traditional Aragonese gastronomy, the Corpus Christi celebrations and the International Antiquarian Music Festival are other good reasons to visit the town. #AprilDestinations2025 #SpainTravel #Aragon
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Posted: May 16, 2025
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