Basilica del Pilar: The Richly Decorated Holy Chapel

Basilica del Pilar: This wooden statue of Nuestra Señora del Pilar is only 38 cm tall

Basilica del Pilar: Under the altar table is a tomb with remains of the great Bishop of Zaragoza

Basilica del Pilar: View of the Holy Chapel

Basilica del Pilar: Built of marble, jasper and gilt, this temple houses the shrine of El Pilar

Basilica del Pilar: The Basilica has eleven cupolas

Basilica del Pilar: The Central Dome is 80 metres high

Basilica del Pilar: The domes around the Holy Chapel are painted by Goya

Basilica del Pilar: The Holy Chapel

Basilica del Pilar: The Holy Chapel is the centre of religious life in Zaragoza

Basilica del Pilar: View of the domes

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Goya holding a palette and paintbrush

Goya Monument - Bronze sculpture in 18th century attire

Goya Monument characters