Mirasierra Segovia
Crta. N-I km 99, Santo Tome del Puerto Segovia, Castile-León, 40590, Spain and Canary Islands
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Segovia con los padres
... the Cathedral and the Alcazar, and walked around the town. Of course we dedicated some time for exploring the tapas bars and restaurants of Segovia- they were nice but all closed down around 11pm! I'm certainly not used to this because all the bars in Granada start to open up at 11! But no matter since we ...
Segovia with Hillary & Becca
No photos from this journey. I cannot believe I forgot my camera at home!
Today we all went to Segovia. For some reason, our Tom Tom GPS took us on a wildly different route. I like to drive over the mountains by going through the small mountain town of Puerto de Navacerrada. I like it because it is such a beautiful drive. All of the switchbacks on the way down to the town of San Ildefonso sort of reminds me of Hoosier Pass just outside of ...
Segovia--it's not Toledo
this past weekend some of us took a day-trip to Segovia, a town outside of Madrid, that, like Toledo, was a significant medieval centre. it was Roman, Arab, then Spanish, and had a significant Jewish community. Queen Isabella was crowned at the Alcazar, which was used regularly by the Castilian royals until the 16th C, I think. the town is on a hill, is walled, and is smaller than Toledo. ...
Synagogues of Segovia
... spanning 2000 years and a fairy tale vista it's not surprising that Segovia is an attractive destination for locals as well as overseas visitors (good grief! That sounds like a travel writers review!!).
The only thing really lacking are informal, easy lunch spots. There were plenty of restaurants with three course menus but I just wanted a nice sandwich and a juice... I finally found one at the train station back in Madrid!
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Spanish Heritage
... we are on holiday please.
Fortunately by the time we arrive at Avila, though still cloudy, it isn’t raining any more.
The first thing that strikes one about Avila is the amazing wall that totally circles the historical town. It is so well preserved it almost looks new. We find a parking spot on the road that parallels the wall outside. I insert two euros in the "pay and display" for ...



