Travel Blogs from Sagunto, Spain and Canary Islands
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Day trip to Sagunto
Today was my favorite day so far in Spain. We went to Sagunto -- a little town near Valencia that has ruins of an old fortified city on its hill/mountain. The ruins are from various time periods -- some date back as far as the 5th century BC. ...
A Tourist in My Own City
... five Euro train ticket to Sagunto, a city just north of Valencia that has dozens of remnants from the first and second centuries AD when the Romans still controlled Spain. It is only a 25 minute train ride, but we accidentally got on the wrong train, ...
Live like the Romans
... Sagunto! It has been transferred from empire to empire over several hundred years. One of the draws of Sagunto is it's major Roman amphitheater and the fort that sits atop the hill. Both were absolutely breathtaking. It amazes me how long these ...
Back to the work grind
... I had to get back. My class took us on a field trip to a place about 25 minutes away called Sagunto. Two classes combined to take a bus there and explore the ruins of an old castle. On the way up to the castle we saw houses that were over 600 years ...
Stayed in a crappy small town
Damn, we stayed overnight in this crappy place called Sagunto. Nothing to see ...
Oct 22, 2011
Sagunta Castle
... since 500 BC and sits at a crossroads of two Roman trade routes. It has been inhabited by Visagoths, Arabs, Romans, and Christians. The interior was littered with pieces of broken columns and walls, and who knows what else, with patches of cactus ...
Roman Ruins in Sagunto
Today was incredible because we got to travel to the city of Sagunto to see historical sites such as an ancient amphitheater and a fort used by the Roman Empire when the Carthaginians were coming to attack. I specifically enjoyed ...
Sagunto!
... made it! Later in the morning all of us headed on our own private bus to the city of Sagunto! I liked that we had our own bus and didn't have to worry about being separated from the group when we used public transportation. Sagunto was ...
Sagunto
... an 8 o' clock ecology lecture. Then, the whole group went on a bus to Sagunto. Sagunto was a desert-like area with cactus, low-lying shrubs, and desert flowers. We walked around the remnants of an old fort and enjoyed the view from our ...
On The Road to Sagunto
... out of Granada at about 3pm we decided to get off the freeway and see some of the rural scenery of central Spain as we head toward Sagunto. Seemingly endless rolling hills of olive trees, dusty and dilapated towns, a two lane road packed with ...
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