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Segovia ( / sɪˈɡoʊviə / sig-OH-vee-ə, [2] US also / seɪˈ -/ say-GOH-, [3] Spanish: [seˈɣoβja] ⓘ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia.
Jan 26, 2020 · Segovia overflows with culture and history, to the point that a monumental Roman aqueduct actually runs through the middle of the city. This is the most famous and photographed landmark, but the Alcázar fortress-palace is intertwined with Spain’s medieval royalty and needs to be explored.
Segovia is a picturesque old city with twisting alleyways, the highest concentration of Romanesque churches in all of Europe and pedestrian-only streets, all bordered by a medieval wall and two rivers. In 1985, this sleepy Castillan town was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO.
Segovia is a World Heritage City, with unique sights that are worth a trip in themselves. However, once in Segovia you will find the city offers much, much more.…
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The Roman aqueduct of Segovia, probably built c. A.D. 50, is remarkably well preserved. This impressive construction, with its two tiers of arches, forms part of the setting of the magnificent historic city of ...
Segovia, city, capital of Segovia provincia (province), in the comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of Castile-León, Spain, northwest of Madrid. The site of the expansive medieval Alcázar palace and the famous Segovia aqueduct, the city was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1985.
Discover the exceptional monuments that make Segovia a fairy tale city declared a World Heritage Site, in which both its wonderful aqueduct and its fantastic Alcázar stand out, but in whose streets and squares there are religious temples, palaces, convents and gardens.
Segovia is a town of 52,000 people (2018) in Castile and Leon. The city is famous for its historic buildings including three main landmarks: its midtown Roman aqueduct, its cathedral (one of the last ones to be built in Europe following a Gothic style), and the castle, which served as one of the templates for Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle.
Official Tourism Website of the Diputación de Segovia. Cultural Tourism, Nature Tourism, Cio, Agenda and much more.
