10 Top Attractions in Santillana del Mar (2024)

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旅の径The large and medium-sized city of Spain has many Alcasar castles. The most famous of them is Alcasar castle in Segovia. The first minister's cartoon "Snow White" produced by Disney in 1937, in which the castle was modeled on the castle of Segovia, and it was made famous. The location of the castle was established by the Romans and the Moors. From 1155 onwards, it was gradually expanded to be a royal palace; in December 1474, Princess Isabella went from here to the church in Mayor Square to become King Isabella I; in 1764, the castle was converted into an artillery academy; and in the 19th century, it was badly damaged in the fighting. The castle, which is preserved for reconstruction in 1862, is listed as one of the ten most beautiful castles in Europe with its beautiful appearance, elegant shape and dreamy color. Along the central axis of the ancient city, the castle is at the end of the west end. Before you see the castle, pass the Queen Eugenia Square, which is a statue commemorating the May 1808 Madrid people's resistance to Napoleon's army. The best view of the spectacular panoramic view of the castle, the west or northwest side of the castle; Best location, the lawn in the valley at the northwest end of the castle, or the mountains outside the city opposite.

Spain · Segovia Province

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