Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Lunch at El Corbero

Segovia is famous for its roast suckling pig.






Roast Suckling Pig












Sunday, June 2, 2019

The Cathedral of Segovia

This is the last Gothic church to be built in Spain. Construction began in 1525 and lasted 243 years.















The Main Altar













The Cloister













Segovia Old Town





Soldiers commemorating the Second of May Uprising 1808 against the French occupation























Church of San Esteban








The Aqueduct of Segovia

The old town together with the Aqueduct of Segovia was declared a World heritage Site in 1985. The exact date of contruction is unknown and it is estimated to be completed circa 112 AD. The aqueduct is known to be an "extraordinary engineering accomplishments".





Its length is 818 m



29 m at its highest point












Going up the aqueduct