{"id":3174,"date":"2015-09-03T10:35:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T08:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ahjacetania.es\/en\/jaca-la-ciudad\/"},"modified":"2017-01-16T17:56:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T16:56:48","slug":"jaca-the-town","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ahjacetania.es\/en\/jaca-the-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaca, The Town"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;cajaapartamentos&#8221;]\r\n<h6 class=\"titulomano\" style=\"text-align: center;\">The Pearl of the Pyrenees<\/h6>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;jaca-la-ciudad-en&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;73px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;33px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;cajaapartamentos&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The town of <strong>Jaca<\/strong>, ancient capital of the Kingdom of Aragon, is a renown touristic centre. Located <strong>at the heart of the Aragonese Pyrenees<\/strong>, very close to the <strong>ski resorts of Ast\u00fan, Candanch\u00fa, Formigal and Panticosa<\/strong>. Jaca offers an intense cultural and social life that can be enjoyed all year round.<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row margin_top=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CATHEDRAL &amp; DIOCESAN MUSEUM<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1113&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bannersjaca&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One of the finest collections of Romanesque frescoes in the world<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textojacaciudad&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jaca Cathedral is one of the oldest and most emblematic buildings of Spanish Romanesque, dating back to the 11th century. It contains the Diocesan Museum.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Guided visits to Medieval Jaca: visit the cathedral, the museum, the town-hall, the clock tower\u2026<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Enjoy listening to the medieval history of the town.<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>JACA&#8217;S CITADEL<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1120&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bannersjaca&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-top: 15px;\">An open door onto history<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textojacaciudad&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jaca&#8217;s Citadel is a pentagonal fortress dating back to the 16th century, and one of the most valuable monuments in the Jacetania county.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Inside the Citadel you can access to the Military Miniatures Museum, which has more than 32,000 figurines.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is also a centre for cultural activities where concerts, theatralized visits, and other events are celebrated.<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LOCAL CUISINE<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1122&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bannersjaca&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jaca&#8217;s restaurant and food scene is going through a sweet moment<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textojacaciudad&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We can enjoy a great variety of typical products, both local and Aragonese, and savour the traditional flavours with a pinch of the latest trends.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pastry products are key to Jaca&#8217;s food scene, with centenary pattiseries keeping the typical local dessert recipes alive with care and zeal.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Restaurants, <em>tapa<\/em> bars, gastronomy events, regional products\u2026<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Enjoy a sensory experience in the town of Jaca<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row margin_top=&#8221;32&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;32&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>JACOBEAN JACA &amp; THE ROAD TO SANTIAGO<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1123&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bannersjaca&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-top: 30px;\">The historical road<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textojacaciudad&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For centuries, Jaca has been a meeting place for pilgrims on route to Santiago de Compostela.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cThe historical road\u201d starts at the Somport pass with its first stop in Jaca, and it is the beginning stage of the Spanish road for those crossing the border from France.<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPORTS &amp; THE ICE RINK<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1124&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;bannersjaca&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding-top: 15px;\">The Spanish capital of winter sports<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textojacaciudad&#8221;]\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jaca is a reference in the area of sports, having hosted World, European, and Spanish championships in such disciplines as ice hockey, figure skating, alpine and cross-country skiing, or basketball.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The new ice rink, inaugurated in 2007 with a vanguard design, is unique in Spain, and has two ice rinks (one Olympic, and one recreational) where you can enjoy ice-skating with your family, or a night of ice hockey.<\/p>\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;tituloinfo&#8221;]\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>JACA&#8217;S SURROUNDINGS<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1126&#8243; 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