Tarazona

Tarazona is a town and district in the Tarazona el Moncayo comarca, territory of Zaragoza, in Aragon, Spain. It is the capital of the Tarazona Moncayo Aragonese comarca. It is likewise the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarazona. Amid the Roman time, Tarazona was a prosperous city whose occupants were full Roman subjects; it was known as Turiaso. The city declined after the fall of the Roman Empire, and later turned into a Muslim town in the 8th century. It was vanquished in 1119 by Alfonso I of Aragon and turned into the seat of the bishopric of Tarazona.

Development on Tarazona Cathedral initially started in the 12th century in the French Gothic style, and it was blessed in 1232. After the torturous killing of Alfonso I, Tarazona turned into a town arranged on the outskirts between Castile, Navarre, and Aragon, and was in this manner of key significance. Amid centuries of Arabic standard, the city's populace was differing, and Christians, Jews, and Muslims lived respectively.

The city endured a horrible emergency when the Moriscos were removed. Amid the War of the Two Peters, the city was involved by Castilian troops for a long time, and the church building was harmed amid this time. In the 20th century, Tarazona turned into an imperative maker of matches and materials, however these enterprises were supplanted by others from the 1980s onwards. The city is presently a vital visitor goal with different eateries and inns.