Pamplona Holiday Attractions:

Posted by qwcdirect On April - 7 - 2010

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Pamplona in Spain is famous for San Fermin fiestas when the famous “running of the bulls” event takes place. This is mostly held in the month of July. One of the greenest cities of Spain, Pamplona boasts of many gardens and neat squares. The little villages of Urdax and Zuggaramurdi are famous for their caves. Within the city, one of the more famous attractions is the Museum of Navarre with its archaeological treasures, Gothic paintings and pavement mosaics.

The monastery of Leyre on the South side of Sierra de Leyre is the famous burial place of the kings of Navarre. The monastery is also famous for its Western doorway called Puerto Speciosa, which has beautiful Romaneque sculpture. The valley of Baztan in the Basque Pyrenees is famous for its ancient traditions, culture, music and costumes. One can visit the ethnic folks of this area and imbibe the greenery of the slopes.

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