Segovia City Essentials

Segovia’s skyline is defined by its 1st-century Roman aqueduct, the late Gothic cathedral, and the Alcázar fortress. This UNESCO World Heritage site preserves a dense collection of Romanesque churches, including San Martín and San Millán, alongside unique secular architecture like the diamond-tipped Casa de los Picos. The city’s religious history is visible in the former Main Synagogue and the dodecagonal Vera Cruz church, while viewpoints like Pradera de San Marcos offer perspectives of the medieval fortifications.

Aqueduct of Segovia

Well-preserved Roman aqueduct featuring over 160 arches built without mortar, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical and architectural significance.

Segovia Cathedral

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and of Saint Fructus is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the Spanish city of Segovia.

Segovia Castle

The Alcazar of Segovia is a medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain.

Iglesia de la Vera Cruz, Segovia

The church of the True Cross is a Roman Catholic church located in the San Marcos district of the city of Segovia, in the autonomous…

Mirador de la Pradera de San Marcos

A green space located in the Eresma river valley, providing a full panoramic view of the Alcázar's towers and fortifications from below.

Casa de los Picos

A 15th-century Renaissance palace distinguished by its unique facade covered in over 600 granite diamond-shaped points. It currently houses the Segovia School of Art.

Iglesia de San Martín

A 12th-century Romanesque church featuring a distinctive porticoed gallery with carved capitals and a brick bell tower built in the Mozarabic style.

Monastery of Santa María del Parral

Monastery of Saint Mary of Parral is a Roman Catholic monastery of the enclosed monks of the Order of Saint Jerome just outside the walls…

Iglesia de San Miguel

A Gothic-style church located near the Plaza Mayor, historically significant as the site where Isabella I was proclaimed Queen of Castile in 1474.

Mirador del Acueducto

An elevated viewing point located at the top of the stairs next to the Postigo del Consuelo, offering a close-up perspective of the Roman aqueduct's upper tiers.

Convento del Corpus Christi (Antigua Sinagoga Mayor)

Originally the city's Main Synagogue built in the 14th century, this building was converted into a Franciscan convent in 1410.

Iglesia de San Millán

A 12th-century Romanesque church located in the San Millán quarter, featuring three apses and two porticoed galleries influenced by the Cathedral of Jaca.