Monday, September 13, 2010

Segovia, Spain

So last weekend we went to Segovia... here are some pics
The Roman aqueduct - it´s been standing for 2,000 years!!   
20,000 granite blocks that are held together without any mortar or binding agent
167 arches total!
A view of the city
Statue of Juan Bravo
View from the church steps
Alex, Amanda, Jane, and I in front of the cathedral
Alcázar de Segovia - the castle!!
Inside El Alcázar
Ferdinand and Isabella - an example of the ornate decorations inside the castle
View from the castle
Outside the castle
Another view from the castle
Exploring the narrow streets of Segovia with Amanda, Jane, Stephanie, and Laura
The medieval walls
More of the walls
Statue of Rómulo y Remo

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