About

World Ball, situated in Zaragoza's Old Town, is a striking sculpture that has captured the imagination of locals and tourists alike since its inauguration in 1991. Depicting a globe with intricately carved continents, it stands as a symbol of global unity and exploration. Its popularity is reflected by the countless photos visitors take, making it one of Zaragoza's most iconic monuments. With a 4.2 average rating on Google, this artistic landmark continues to be a favorite spot for both history buffs and casual explorers.

Features

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 124 reviews
4.3/5 124 reviews
José de Jesús Reyes Aquino
José de Jesús Reyes Aquino
1 month ago on Google

Fue creado por el artista aragonés Francisco Rallo Lahoz en 1991 y consiste en un gran globo terráqueo de bronce de más de 3 metros de diámetro, sostenido por una base de piedra que representa las olas del mar. En su superficie, están grabados los continentes y los meridianos, simbolizando la unión cultural y geográfica entre España y América. El globo rinde homenaje a la expansión de la cultura hispánica en el mundo y refleja el espíritu de la Hispanidad, destacando valores como el encuentro entre pueblos, la exploración y la universalidad.

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christion peng
christion peng
2 months ago on Google

很有意思,但是不太看的懂!

Urban Urbex Photographer
Urban Urbex Photographer
2 months ago on Google

Een sculptuur van de wereld bol met daarin op heel simpele wijze de weergave van de werelddelen. Gelegen in de nabijheid van El Pilar

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of World Ball?
    World Ball is located at Pl. de Ntra. Sra. del Pilar, 50003, Zaragoza, Old Town, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Pso. Echegaray y Caballero (Hospedería) (100 m walk)
    • Bus stop (996) - Pº Echegaray / S.juan Panetes (153 m walk)
    • Bus stop (982) - Basilica Del Pilar (92 m walk)
    • Bus station Pso. Echegaray y Caballero (155 m walk)
  • How is World Ball rated by visitors?
    World Ball has an average rating of 4.3 based on 124 reviews across platforms such as Google.