The Epic Aqueduct

Segovia: Day #2

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August 1st 2012
Awaken on day #2 in Spain and it is off to Segovia! Took the effective high speed train after another espresso at the Atocha station. Then hopped on the bus from the Segovia station to downtown(?) Segovia. The first thing you see is the massive Aqueduct. It is one of the most amazing things I have ever seen. Even the pictures do not do it justice. Walked across town to the Alcazar Castle. Very coo ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more