Ágreda lies at the foot of Moncayo and enjoys an enormous historical heritage of cultures: Celtiberian, Roman, Muslim, Jewish and Christian.

Of the latter, the Romanesque temples of San Miguel Arcángel, Virgen de la Peña and San Juan Bautista stand out especially.

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Agustín Felipe Farelo

September 30, 2020

The Historical Complex of Ágreda was listed as an Asset of Cultural Interest in 1994.11
The main tourist attractions are: the Camino de Santiago de Soria, also called Castellano-Aragonese, which runs through the town and the cultural and architectural heritage of the town.
Religious sites:
Church of San Miguel, Gothic from the 15th century, with a Romanesque crenellated tower from the 12th century and a splendid altarpiece by Doctor Carrascón from the 16th century;
Church of the Virgen de la Peña, Romanesque from the 12th century. It is currently the headquarters of the Regional Museum of Sacred Art;
Yanguas Church, in ruins;
Church of San Juan, late Gothic style;
Church of the Virgin of Magaña, 16th century temple;
Church of Saint John the Baptist;
Basilica of Our Lady of Miracles, from the 16th century;
Convent of La Concepción, founded in the 18th century by the Venerable María de Jesús de Ágreda whose incorrupt body and that of her mother rest there;
The Synagogue, an old small Romanesque church from the 12th century, built on an old synagogue.
Other monuments of interest:
Alcázar Gate;
Ágreda Watchtowers;
Palacio de los Castejones, a 17th century building with its Renaissance garden by Don Diego de Castejón;
Renaissance town hall, from the 16th century;
Christian walls of Ágreda.
In addition to the monuments that can be visited in the Moorish neighborhood:

Fountain of the Caños, Moorish Quarter.
Arab Wall of Ágreda, currently home to the town's interpretation center.
Puerta de Felipe II, entrance to the Arab quarter;
Arab arch, caliphal style, from the 10th century;
Torreón de la Muela;
Roll Tower;
Hermitage of the Virgin of the Forsaken;
Arab Gate of Water, next to the Hermitage of the Virgen de los Desamparados;
Mirador de las Huertas Arabes, next to the Arab arch;
Arabic font.

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