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The most beautiful sights of Segovia

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The most beautiful sights of Segovia
Inserted: 08.12.2020
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Less than a hundred kilometers north of Madrid you will find the beautiful historic city of Segovia. Approximately 55,000 inhabitants live here and tourists are attracted mainly by the city center, which offers a breathtaking Roman aqueduct, a fairytale castle and a magnificent cathedral. In addition, there are many churches and smaller palaces to see. In addition, the city is surrounded by walls

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Roman aqueduct in Segovia

The most beautiful aqueduct in Spain

Altitude: 983 m / 3 225 ft

The Roman aqueduct in Segovia is considered the most beautiful and largest in all of Spain. It is also the biggest tourist magnet of the city. It is almost 30 meters high and has a span of over 800 meters continue reading

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Alcazar in Segovia

The castle is like a fairy tale

Altitude: 957 m / 3 140 ft

The castle (Alcazar) in Segovia is certainly one of the most beautiful castles in all of Spain. The kings of Castile lived in it. It is nicely lit at night. In the city there are a number of vantage points for this castle from different sides. It is typical with its two completely different towers continue reading

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Segovia Cathedral

The last Gothic cathedral in Spain

Altitude: 1 001 m / 3 284 ft

The architectural style of some Gothic Spanish cathedrals is completely different from the domes in Central Europe. It will impress with its power and lots of turrets. In addition, it is beautifully lit at night, so it pays to visit here several times and soak up a completely different atmosphere continue reading

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Plaza Mayor (Segovia)

The main square of Segovia

Altitude: 1 005 m / 3 297 ft

The center of Segovia is undoubtedly the vast Plaza Mayor. In addition, the breathtaking cathedral can be seen directly from the square. The square is also home to the Ayuntamiento (City Hall) and the Church of San Miguel. An ideal place for dinner or lunch continue reading

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Church of San Esteban

Church with the highest tower

Altitude: 994 m / 3 261 ft

Iglesia de San Esteban dominates the northwestern part of the historic center of Segovia. You can recognize it by the largest tower in this part of town. It belongs to the set of monuments under UNESCO continue reading

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