You don't have to be in Zaragoza to find a special Pilarica medal. If you're looking for where to buy a Virgin of El Pilar medal for a Pilar, for someone with Aragonese roots, or for yourself, here's what to look for before choosing and what ours are like.
Our Virgin of El Pilar Medals
What to look for before buying
- Who designs it and where it's made. There are many imported medals sold as "designer" pieces. We'll tell you how to tell if a medal is designer and handmade.
- The materials: pearls and natural stones, handmade enamel.
- If it includes the chain and how long it is.
- How it arrives, especially if it's a gift.
- Returns and real reviews from other customers.
What Khartes Virgin of El Pilar medals are like
- Original design, inspired by antique family medals. The Pilar medals are oval-shaped.
- Handmade in Spain, one by one, in our workshops by our enamel artists.
- Gold-plated, with natural pearls, natural stones, and colored enamel.
- With its 40 cm chain plus a 5 cm extender.
- With an exclusive illustration of the Virgin of El Pilar and a text telling her story, so you know what you're wearing around your neck.
How it arrives at your home
- Gift-wrapped, free of charge.
- With a free handwritten card: write your message on the medal's page.
- Delivery in 1–4 days in Spain, free from €65 on the mainland and the Balearic Islands.
- 14 days to return it if it's not what you expected.
We're an online store: we don't have a physical store, although we occasionally hold pop-ups that we announce on Instagram.
To make the perfect choice
If you're unsure about colors and stones, we'll help you in how to choose your Virgin of El Pilar medal. And if you want to accompany the gift with a bit of history, tell them the five traditions of Zaragoza to wear it with meaning or the prayer to the Virgin of El Pilar.
The most beautiful medals in the world are at Khartes.
Marian and Bárbara
The most beautiful medals are at www.khartesmadrid.com. Follow us on Instagram: @khartesmadrid.