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What to do and see one day in Albarracín (Spain)?

Albarracín, with its perfectly preserved medieval old town, is a jewel that will transport you to another era. Although one day may not seem like enough time to explore all its corners, with this guide you will be able to make the most of your visit.

photo: Fundación Santa María de Albarracín

Tomorrow: Delve into history

  • Albarracín Wall: Start your day with a walk along the wall. From the top, you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the natural surroundings.
  • Old town: Lose yourself in the narrow cobblestone streets of the old town. Discover charming corners, colorful houses and lively squares.
  • Cathedral of Albarracín: Visit this jewel of Aragonese Gothic. Admire its architecture, its stained glass windows and its main altarpiece.

Afternoon: Nature and gastronomy

  • Guadalaviar River Walk: Relax with a stroll along this quiet path along the river. It is an excellent option to enjoy nature and clear your mind.
  • Diocesan Museum: If you are interested in religious art, you cannot miss this museum. It houses an important collection of works of art from the 15th to 18th centuries.
  • Local gastronomy: Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner in one of the restaurants in Albarracín and try typical dishes such as ternasco de Aragón or migas (fried breadcrumbs). We recommend Rincón del Chorro, where you can taste a tasting menu with local products.Ternasco de Aragón.

Additional tips:

  • Guided tour: hire a guided tour to learn more about the history and secrets of Albarracín.
  • Mirador de la Torre del Andador: Go up to this viewpoint to enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the city.
  • Casa de la Julianeta: This brightly colored house is one of the most photographed corners of Albarracín.
  • Plaza Mayor: Relax in this square and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

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