The Majestic Aqueduct of Segovia at Sunrise: Stunning Spanish Landmark

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Segovia and it’s famous Aqueduct, a beautiful Roman architecture marvel that highlights the advanced skills of engineers and the durability of Roman architecture. A landmark that is so hard to describe, one that must be seen and experienced in person.

Picture of the Aqueduct of Segovia that I share with you was taken at sunrise, luckily the sunrise was after 7:00 am, so I had no problems waking up to take the photograph. It’s available for you to download for free so you can use it in your travel blog, or any other article, for free.

But let’s talk a bit more about this iconic landmark in Spain, which is located in Central Spain, close to Valladolid and Madrid. If you don’t know yet, The Aqueduct and old town of Segovia is listed in UNESCO World Heritage sites, and in my very own personal opinion, it’s a place to add to your bucket list and Spain travel itinerary, small city but wonderful.

The Aqueducts is about 28.5 meters tall (over 800 meters long), and over 20,000 granite blocks have been used to construct it, and what’s important to know that no mortar was used while building. The construction relied on precise stone-cutting and the weight of the stones to hold the structure together, impressive, no?

Want to save money on hostel?
It seemed better to stay overnight during the week, instead of a weekend. A night stay costed me about 40 euro, when the same room during the weekend was priced at 100 euro. I believe many people from Madrid, Valladolid and other cities travel to Segovia for a weekend, so when possible, it’s better to travel during the week.

You can also download to use for free within your blog posts, a cityscape of Segovia aqueduct, taken before sunrise.

The Aqueduct of Segovia remains a significant part of Segovia landmarks and Spanish history. It not only symbolizes Roman architectural brilliance but also represents the blending of past and present, as it seamlessly integrates into the modern cityscape. Visitors and photographers are often drawn to this historic site, making it a popular subject for travel photography.