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Tourist map Segovia (clickable) - Region Castile and León

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Sights Segovia

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Religion

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Am. Park

La Granja de San Ildefonso

: Royal palace with 300 rooms at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama 80 kilometers north of Madrid and 12 kilometers east of Segovia. It was the summer palace of King Philip V of Spain and is in baroque style. It is the Spanish version of Versailles. Highlights include the fountains in the gardens.

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Riofrío

: Royal Palace of Riofrio (1751), 10 kilometers southwest of Segovia. Built as a hunting pavillon.

Castillo de Coca

: One of the most beautiful castles of Castile and Leon in the northwest of the province of Segovia. A good example of Mudéjar military architecture. The castle is entirely built of brick.

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Segovia

: Very nice situated walled city on top of a rock. Top attractions: the aqueduct of Trajan, the rebuilt cathedral and the Alcázar (castle). The castle has been the inspiration for the Cinderalla Castle in Disney World.

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Pedraza de la Sierra

: Walled town 35 km northeast of Segovia. Breathes the atmosphere of an open air museum, particularly interesting is the Plaza Mayor.

Hotels in Segovia

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General Information Segovia

Population:	159.322 (0,4%, 48e)
Density (people/km2):	23 (41e)
Area (km²):	6.923 (1,3%, 37e)
Main cities:	Cuéllar
Sun hours in winter:	4
Sun hours in summer:	12
Tourism (%):	0,4 (44e)
Bed places per km²:	0,7 (34e)
Landscape:	mountains, rivers
Highest elevation point:	Peñalara 2.428 meter