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Fuente De La Hispanidad in Zaragoza's Old Town is a captivating monument celebrating the cultural ties between Latin America and the Caribbean. Opened in 1991 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America, this attraction features a fascinating combination of a cascade, a pond, and three white marble blocks. Rated 4.5 on Google, it's an engaging spot suitable for families with children. This unique fountain elegantly intertwines historical significance with aesthetic beauty, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Zaragoza.

Features

Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 873 reviews
4.5/5 587 reviews
4.6/5 286 reviews
José de Jesús Reyes Aquino
José de Jesús Reyes Aquino
1 month ago on Google

La Fuente de la Hispanidad se encuentra en la Plaza del Pilar de Zaragoza, España. Fue inaugurada en 1991 con motivo del V Centenario del Descubrimiento de América. Su diseño, obra de los arquitectos Francisco Javier de León y Álvaro Abril, representa el mapa de Latinoamérica en forma de hendidura sobre una gran superficie de agua. Además, incluye un surtidor central que recuerda a una blanca vela —alusión a las carabelas— y un bloque de mármol que evoca la figura de la Virgen del Pilar, patrona de la ciudad y símbolo de vinculación con el mundo hispano. La fuente rinde homenaje a la cultura compartida entre España y los países de América, destacando valores como unidad, heritage y fraternidad.

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María G. G
María G. G
1 month ago on Google

Me gusta, escuchar el sonido del agua.

GLuca T.
GLuca T.
1 month ago on Google

Fontana molto particolare, proprio accanto alla Basilica del Pilar. Vista dall’alto rappresenta il continente americano, ed è una delle più grandi fontane moderne di Saragozza. Di giorno colpisce per la sua forma insolita, e di sera, con le luci, diventa ancora più suggestiva. Perfetta per una pausa, qualche foto o semplicemente per rilassarsi un attimo nella piazza. Non è una fontana classica, ma proprio per questo attira l’attenzione. Vale la pena fermarsi!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Fuente De La Hispanidad?
    Fuente De La Hispanidad is located at Pl. de Ntra. Sra. del Pilar, 1, 50003, Zaragoza, Old Town, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop (996) - Pº Echegaray / S.juan Panetes (74 m walk)
    • Bus stop Pso. Echegaray Y Caballero / Puente De Santiago (85 m walk)
    • Tram stop Plaza del Pilar - Murallas (118 m walk)
    • Bus station Pso. Echegaray y Caballero (77 m walk)
  • How is Fuente De La Hispanidad rated by visitors?
    Fuente De La Hispanidad has an average rating of 4.5 based on 873 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.