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• Tiermes Monographic Museum. Montejo de Tiermes.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Yacimiento arqueológico de Tiermes. 42344. Montejo de Tiermes. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34975352051 | E-mail: museo.soria@jcyl.es. www.tiermes.net. The museum is near the Celtiberian-Roman town of Tiermes. Inside you can see the findings uncovered during excavations at this site, including weapo…

• Tiermes Archaeological Site. Montejo de Tiermes.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 42341. Montejo de Tiermes. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 975229872 | E-mail: museosoria@jcyl.es. http://www.tiermes.net. Are the remains of a Celtiberian town that was crucial in the wars against the Romans, similar to Numancia. Mentioned in a multitude of Empire chronicles.Independent until the I…

• Cave of Los Enebralejos. Prádena.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Cueva de Los Enebralejos. Prádena. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: cuevadelosenebralejos@gmail.es. http://www.cuevasturisticas.com. An underground world of colours. The findings from this major archaeological site have included the remains of settlers dating from 4,000 years ago. Beside the cave the…

• Castilnovo Castle. Condado de Castilnovo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera SG-205, km. 15. 40318. Villafranca. Condado de Castilnovo. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) http://www.segoviaturismo.es. This Mudéjar-style castle was built in the 12th century and has a square ground plan. It has six circular and rectangular towers with barbicans and an interior courtyard, and tw…

• San Salvador Church in Sepúlveda. Sepúlveda.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Subida al Salvador 10. 40300. Sepúlveda. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 921540810 | E-mail: aytosep@teleline.es. http://www.sepulveda.es. The oldest church in Segovia, Romanesque in style (XI century). There are rough carved brackets and capitals that remind you of an older, pre-Romanesque …

• Church of Los Santos Justo y Pastor in Sepúlveda. Sepúlveda.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de San Justo y Pastor 8. 40300. Sepúlveda. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 921540810 | E-mail: museo@museodelosfueros.es. http://www.museodelosfueros.es/.   This building is in the Romanesque style and has three naves and a triple sanctuary. Beneath there is a crypt with a variety of stone s…

• Castle of Buitrago de Lozoya. Buitrago del Lozoya.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Castillo. 28730. Buitrago del Lozoya. Madrid. E-mail: turismo@buitrago.org. www.buitrago.org.   It is located at one end of the walled enclosure. It was built between the 14th and 15th centuries in the Mudéjar style, using brick and masonry work. It is almost square in shape and is fortifi…

• Picasso Museum - Eugenio Arias Collection. Buitrago del Lozoya.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de Picasso 1, (edificio del Ayuntamiento). 28730. Buitrago del Lozoya. Madrid. Fax.: +34 918680630 | E-mail: mpcea@madrid.org. www.madrid.org/museo_picasso. Remembering the universal artist. It contains a highly varied collection of this brilliant artist's work. The origins of the museum go ba…

• Nuestra Señora de la Peña Sanctuary. Sepúlveda.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Virgen 2. 40300. Sepúlveda. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 921540810 | E-mail: aytosep@teleline.es. http://www.sepulveda.es/. A Romanesque church from the XII century quite unique to the province of Segovia.The motif is its main front with tympanum.Decorated with a Panthocrator and Te…

• Ignacio Zuloaga Museum. Pedraza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Castillo de Pedraza s/n. 40172. Pedraza. Segovia. (Castile-Leon) http://www.museoignaciozuloaga.com. Zuloaga in Pedraza. The tower of Pedraza Castle houses the Zuloaga Museum, established by the heirs of the painter Ignacio Zuloaga. The painter bought Pedraza Castle in 1926, and after restoring one …

• Cogollado Palace. Cogolludo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor. 19230. Cogolludo. Guadalajara. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: turismo@cogolludo.es. http://www.cogolludo.es. An Italian touch. Luis de la Cerda ordered this palace to be built in 1492. The architect who directed the work was Lorenzo Vázquez, who gave a Florentine look to the building. Its …

• Church of San Miguel. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … C/ San Miguel, s/n. 42330. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. This church is thought to have been the place where the idea of the Romanesque porticoed gallery was first conceived. This extraordinarily lovely architectural solution…

• Church of Nuestra Señora del Rivero. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de Pascual Vivas, s/n. 42330. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. The imaginative elegance of its gallery-portico and the sculptures on the capitals are the two most outstanding features of the church of Nuestra Señora del Ri…

• Atienza Castle. Atienza.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Armas s/n. 19270. Atienza. Guadalajara. (Castile-La Mancha) http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com/. Scraping the sky. It is surprising because it is such a tall castle. The slim square-plan keep stands out above all. It has 2 walls arranged in concentric circles. The main nucleus was withi…

• San Bartolomé Palaeontology Museum. Atienza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Santo Cristo s/n. 19270. Atienza. Guadalajara. (Castile-La Mancha) http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com/arte-cultura/museos/guadalajara/museo-de-arte-religioso-y-paleontologico-de-san-bartolome/. Fossils and works of art. One of the best collections of palaeontology in Spain. The main body of this…

• Gormaz Castle. Gormaz.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 42313. Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 975221289 | E-mail: oficinadeturismodesoria@jcyl.es. http://www.castillodegormaz.com/. This Moslem, Calif-style fortress was built in the X century to defend the lands of the Duero from Christian attacks during the Reconquest.Built with ashlar carved st…

• San Gil Religious Art Museum. Atienza.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Cuesta de San Gil s/n. 19270. Atienza. Guadalajara. (Castile-La Mancha) http://www.turismocastillalamancha.com/arte-cultura/museos/guadalajara/museo-de-arte-sacro-de-san-gil/. Medieval exhibits. This museum is set in the Romanesque San Gil Church. It has numerous items from the medieval period: pain…

• Iglesia de San Martín. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de San Martín, s/n. 42320. Rejas de San Esteban. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. En una humilde pedanía aparecen como por encanto dos magníficas y sencillas iglesias románicas. La de San Martín es la más interesante y la …

• Monastery of Santa María de la Vid. Vid y Barrios, La.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Peñaranda. 09491. Vid y Barrios, La. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: comunidad@monasteriodelavid.org. http://www.monasteriodelavid.org/. The monastery of Santa María de la Vid is today conserved in a magnificent monastic architectural site, and has a library which serves as a museum cont…

• Bustarviejo Silver Mine. Bustarviejo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Mina de Plata de Bustarviejo. 28720. Bustarviejo. Madrid. www.bustarviejo.org. Mining heritage in the Region of Madrid. Surrounded by an amazing natural environment on the Sierra de Guadarrama, this ancient silver mine is an authentic underground gem, a rare trace of historical eras. It was one of t…

• Burgo de Osma Cathedral. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Catedral s/n. 42300. Burgo de Osma, El. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 975360380 | E-mail: burgoturismo@dipsoria.es. http://www.sorianitelaimaginas.com/. The jewel of Osma. The original Romanesque church was commissioned by San Pedro de Osma, but an order w…

• Diocesan-Cathedral Museum. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de San Pedro 2. 42300. Burgo de Osma, El. Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma. Soria. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 975360380 | E-mail: secretaria@osma-soria.org. A stunning artistic treasure. Here you can see works by important artists and numerous examples of religious art. The museum brings together co…