Segovia Day Trip


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October 17th 2013
Published: October 19th 2013
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Both my sister and colleague had suggested that for a day trip, Toledo was the best choice. But I still didn't know why it was so great (Man of La Mancha, El Greco - these are some of the things I think). So, after we discussed, we decided on Segovia. I'm huge into old history and Segovia has the Roman Aqueduct and a castle - yeah, that is more me. Jamie and Addi didn't really care and... Read Full Entry



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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

Reconstructed based on painting; looks like moorish/arabic design influences
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

great views of the countryside
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

pine cone ceiling
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

Hall of Monarchs
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

steep climb to tower
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

top of John II tower
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

very steep climb
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Segovia - Alcazar Castle

John II Tower - steep climb warning! I saw an old couple headed that way while we came out. I hope they made it!



20th October 2013

impressive
Very impressive Aqueduct, Castle, and train station.

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