Things To Do in Segovia, Ávila and Escorial with Valley of the fallen in two days from Madrid, Restaurants in Segovia, Ávila and Escorial with Valley of the fallen in two days from Madrid
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The 10 Best Multi-day Tours in Segovia, Castile and Leon
Segovia is a picturesque old city with twisting alleyways, the highest concentration of Romanesque churches in all of Europe and pedestrian-only streets, all bordered by a medieval wall and two rivers. In 1985, this sleepy Castillan town was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. One of the main tourist attractions is Alcázar, a royal palace built sometime around the 11th century where Queen Isabel agreed to fund Christopher Columbus’ exploration of the New World. The picturesque palace is said to be Walt Disney’s inspiration for Cinderella's Castle.
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What to do and see in Province of Avila, Castile and Leon: The Best Multi-day Tours
Discover the best top things to do in Province of Avila, Spain including 11-Day Portugal and Andalucia Guided Tour from Madrid, Tour Spain and Portugal (North and Center) 15 days, 5-Night Portugal Tour from Madrid Including Lisbon and Fátima, 13-Day Mediterranean Capitals Guided Tour from Madrid, Segovia and Ávila with Toledo in 2 days from Madrid, Segovia, Ávila and Escorial with Valley of the fallen in two days from Madrid, Segovia, Ávila, Escorial and Valley in two days from Madrid with Toledo included, 7 Days Tour Madrid and World Heritage Cities, Private Weekend Trip to Madrid with Private Transfers and Private Tours, Private Tours during 5 days in Madrid with private pick up and entrance tickets .
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Top 10 Multi-day Tours in Segovia, Castile and Leon
Segovia is a picturesque old city with twisting alleyways, the highest concentration of Romanesque churches in all of Europe and pedestrian-only streets, all bordered by a medieval wall and two rivers. In 1985, this sleepy Castillan town was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. One of the main tourist attractions is Alcázar, a royal palace built sometime around the 11th century where Queen Isabel agreed to fund Christopher Columbus’ exploration of the New World. The picturesque palace is said to be Walt Disney’s inspiration for Cinderella's Castle.
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The 5 Best Multi-day Tours in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Community of Madrid
San Lorenzo de El Escorial is home to the Monastery of El Escorial, a World Heritage site. This huge complex was built as a monument to commemorate the Spanish victory over the French in the battle of Saint Quentin. Construction lasted 21 years and when it was finished in 1584, the Monastery was the largest building in the world, with 24 km (14.9 mi) of corridors. The building includes a library, Kings' Courtyard, Basilica, and the Palace of Felipe II. The Kings' Pantheon is the burial place for most of the kings of Spain since Carlos I. The Monastery is decorated with works by the most prominent Italian and Spanish painters of the time. Look for works by Titian, Bosch, El Greco, and Velázquez, especially El Greco’s painting of "The Martyrdom of St. Maurice.”
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