Segovia, Madrid

Segovia Tours & Tickets

Did you know? Segovia

Segovia's Roman aqueduct has stood for nearly 2,000 years without any mortar—just precisely carved stones balanced on gravity alone.

The city's Cathedral took 200 years to complete (1525–1728) and is one of Spain's last great Gothic structures.

Segovia's famous roast suckling pig (cochinillo asado) is so protected by tradition that many restaurants have served the same recipe for generations.

The Alcázar fortress inspired Disney's original concept for Cinderella's castle.

Segovia sits at 800 metres elevation in the Castilian plateau, making winters cold and snow not uncommon.

The city was a major centre of Spanish royal power in the 16th century when monarchs like Isabella and Ferdinand ruled from its palaces.

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