Segovia province - Provincia di Segovia

Segovia province
Panorama of Segovia from its castle
Location
Segovia Province - Location
Coat of arms and flag
Segovia Province - Coat of Arms
Segovia Province - Flag
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Segovia province is an administrative division of the region Castile and León

To know

Geographical notes

It borders the provinces of Ávila southwest, of Valladolid north-west, of Burgos north and of Soria to the north-east and with the Castile-La Mancha (Guadalajara province) and the autonomous community of Madrid to the southeast.


Territories and tourist destinations

Urban centers

  • 1 Ayllón
  • 2 Cuéllar - Among its monuments, the Castle of Cuéllar stands out, but it also has medieval walls and many churches.
  • El Espinar - At the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama.
  • 3 Pedraza - Village of about 350 inhabitants, still enclosed within mighty medieval walls. Two of the sons of the king of France, Francis I.
  • 4 Real Sitio de San Ildefonso - Town of about 5,000 inhabitants, famous for its royal palace and the royal crystal factory of La Granja, established in the 18th century.
  • 5 Segovia - Capital of the province.
  • 6 Sepúlveda - With a lovely historic center, Sepúlveda appears in the list of the most beautiful villages in Spain and is also famous for its gastronomy which includes delicious dishes such as grilled lamb meats (Cordero asado).
  • 7 Turégano

Other destinations


How to get


How to get around


What see

Segovia Castle
Aqueduct of Segovia
Royal Palace of the Granja de San Ildefonso


What to do


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Other projects

  • Collaborate on WikipediaWikipedia contains an entry concerning Segovia province
  • Collaborate on CommonsCommons contains images or other files on Segovia province
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