Puerto Venecia- Western Europe's and Spain's largest shopping mall, IKEA, El Corte Ingles
Zaragoza has the largest shopping mall in Western Europe, Puerto Venecia. It opened in 2007 and is also Spain's biggest shopping center and the 5th biggest one in the whole Europe. It has a gross area of 206,000 m2 and over 220 stores. Puerta Venecia is partly outdoors and partly indoors and features canals and lakes. In the summer there are gondolas, reminding of Venice, Italy, hence the name. IKEA, El Corte Ingles and Media Markt are among the anchor stores. It has also gaming arcades, bowling food courts, an observation tower and fishing. It is situated far in the Southern suburbs of Zaragoza. |