Castles route of Segovia
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- Segovia province
- Type of route
- One day
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Highlights of the province of Segovia’s rich heritage include its fortresses, which for centuries have stood firm against the onslaught of countless battles and clashes and today are a living testimony to the fascinating tales that visitors will enjoy discovering.
This route includes the following sites of interest: the Royal Fortress of Segovia, Turégano Castle, Pedraza Castle, Castilnovo Castle, Sepúlveda Castle, Cuéllar Castle, Coca Castle.
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Castle of CocaMore informationThis castle dates back to the late 15th century and is the owned by the House of the Dukes of Alba, although it has been handed over to the Junta de Castilla y León.Situated in the ancient Roman town of...
Castle of CastilnovoMore information14th - 16th century castle, reformed between the 19th and the 20th centuries. The present castle is thought to have been built on a previous structure, probably a small fortress. Trapezoid ground plan,...
Castle of CuellarMore informationThe Castle was declared next to the walls, National Artistic Monument in 1931.It appears documented already in the year 1306, although the oldest part is from the XII century. In 1464, when Enrique IV...
Castle of PedrazaMore informationPoligonal ground plan, double enclosure, with cues and square turrets, plus an artificial moat excavated in the rock. The castle uses part of the wall and preserves the remains of one front, with Romanesque...
Alcazar of SegoviaMore informationThe land it now occupies must have been the site of important fortifications since antiquity given that the water pipes from the aqueduct finish in the Alcázar.On the site of successive Roman, Visigoth,...
Tower of Hercules (Convent of Santo Domingo) Dominican Mother ConventMore informationBuilt in the XIII century as a fortress-house and convent of Dominican nuns from 1513, polychrome figures with the techniques of the XV and XVI centuries are carved.Gothic court, Mudejar plinths on the...
Castle of TureganoMore informationMedieval castle erected in the former site of an Arabic fortress. In its turned, buily on a previous vernacular structure, parts of whose walls are preserved.It contains the Romanesque Iglesia de San Miguel...