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What to do in Pamplona
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Plaza del Castillo
The beating heart of the Old Town district is home to historic cafés and elegant buildings. It’s also where you can attend free concerts.
Pamplona City Hall
This civic building in Pamplona’s Old Town square has an elaborate façade and is famous for a firework rocket, which signals the start of the Fiesta of San Fermín.
Pamplona Cathedral
An arresting façade, richly decorated chapels and the tomb of a former king make this centuries-old church one of Pamplona’s most symbolic landmarks.
Café Iruña
Unwind with good local food and drink amid the convivial ambiance of a Pamplona café that dates back to the late 19th century.
Iglesia de San Nicolas
Contemplate medieval religious architecture and see numerous works of art from previous centuries in this ancient church in Pamplona’s old town.
Palacio de Congresos and Auditorium of Navarra
Spend a lively evening in Pamplona with a musical or theatrical performance at a prominent cultural venue that also hosts exhibitions.
Parque de la Taconera
Architectural landmarks, sculptures, a mini zoo and children’s playground make Pamplona’s oldest public park an enjoyable attraction for all ages.
Plaza Principe de Viana
From this busy square elegant avenues fan out in all directions, leading to major city landmarks and popular areas of the Old Town.
Yamaguchi Park
Go for a laidback stroll through a Japanese garden and take a journey to the stars at the city’s planetarium.
Areas of Pamplona
Pamplona City Centre
Unique features of Pamplona City Centre include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Plaza del Castillo or Café Iruña while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Pamplona
Grandiose squares, ancient landmarks and atmospheric taverns line the streets of Pamplona’s historic center, where the world-famous Running of the Bulls takes place.
Segundo Ensanche
Unique features of Segundo Ensanche include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Plaza Principe de Viana or Monumento al Encierro while you're exploring the area.
Iturrama
Visitors to Iturrama enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, University of Navarra Musuem is worth a stop.
Primer Ensanche
You might appreciate the bars and historical sites in Primer Ensanche, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Iglesia de San Nicolas and Café Iruña are just a few notable stops.
Ciudadela
Pay a visit to an ancient fortress that is now a cultural center, set amid grass and trees in a gorgeous green park.
