2. LOCATION
• Pamplona sits in the middle of the
map of Navarre. It is on a plateau
449 m. above sea level.
• Pamplona is far 411 kilometres
from Madrid, the Spanish capital.
• There are some rivers but the
most important it is called Arga.
3. CLOTHES
In my suitcase I put:
• t-shirts, shorts, sandals and caps in SUMMER.
• jackets, gloves, jeans and boots in WINTER.
• When It’s WARM a cotton jumper and trainers.
4. HISTORY
The Roman General Gnaeus
Pompey Magnus arrived in
75 BC and founded a
Roman-model city.
5. The three walled boroughs
Pamplona was divided in three parts:
Saint Saturnine, San Cernin and the older Navarrese.
In 1423 the King Carlos III the Noble transformed the
three boroughs into a single council.
His sculpture is in the Plaza del Castillo square.
6. The Citadel was a fortification to defend the
invasion of Pamplona on the French border.
12. FESTIVITIES
Estafeta Street is the most famous street
in Pamplona because the bull running.
Its very dangerous causing the bulls to slip.
13. BUILDINGS
The tallest building is the
Singular building with 70 meters.
But the highest location in
Pamplona is the Cathedral.
14. BUILDINGS
The Cathedral is in the old part of Pamplona in Curia street.
It is next to the Tejeria park, in San José square.
15. PARKS
There are beautiful parks such as:
The Citadel, Vuelta del Castillo, Taconera, Antoniutti,
Media Luna, Yamaguchi, Campus of the University of
Navarre and Campus of the public University of Navarre.
16. FREE TIME
You can spend your free time visiting:
• The Citadel and the city walls
• Gardens and parks
• Arga river park
• The pilgrims way to Santiago
• Pamplona´s monuments
• The museum
17. FOOD and RESTAURANTS
You can eat delicious and cheap food in these restaurants:
• Arabia fast food
• Riau Riau
• Yanguas
The tipycal pintxos are chistorra and Spanish omelette.
