Opening hours of the Alcazar |
Spanish tilework depicting the Alcazar of Segovia inside the Visitor's Center |
Alcazar of Segovia in tiles |
Map of Spain in tiles |
Tile map of Spain in the Visitor's Center |
Part of a tapestry depicting Hannibal's invasion of Europe |
Dedication by King Alfonso XIII, 1908 |
Floor plan of the Alcazar |
Shields lining the entrance to the Alcazar |
Shield bearing a complex coat-of-arms |
Shield, Alcazar of Segovia |
Doorway off the first courtyard |
The Old Castle Hall, Alcázar of Segovia |
Equestrian Armor, German, 15th C. |
Suit of armor, |
Armor, Old Castle Hall, Alcazar |
Armor, Old Castle Hall, Alcazar |
Armor, Old Castle Hall, Alcazar |
Armor of a mounted knight |
Armor with the typical Spanish Conquistador helmet |
Armor, Old Castle Hall, Alcazar |
Armor, Old Castle Hall, Alcazar |
That looks like something to trip over |
The Throne Hall, Alcázar of Segovia |
Embroidered Coat-of-Arms of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile |
Ornate ceiling of the Throne Room - the Mudéjar style combines Moorish and Gothic elementsr |
The palace interior was severely damaged by fire in 1862 and later restored by Alfonso XIII starting in 1882 |
Portrait of Ferdinand II of Aragon (Ferdinand V of Castile) by Montañes |
Stained glass window - Don Enrique IV at the Battle of Ximena |
Detail of the Throne Room stained glass window of Don Enrique IV |
Round stained glass window, Throne Room |
Stained glass window with the Coat of Arms of Castile in the Alcazar throne room |
Looking back through the pointed arch from the Galley Chamber to the Throne Hall |
Galley Chamber, Alcazar of Segovia |
Islamic-style ceiling of the Galley Chamber, rebuilt in the late 19th C - the boat shape gave the room its name |
Stained glass window of Don Enrique III (r. 1390-1406) in the Galley Chamber, Alcazar of Segovia |
Stained glass Coat-of-Arms, Castile y Leon and Aragon, Galley Chamber |
Coat-of-Arms - Queen Catherine of Lancaster, Queen of Castile 1393-1406 as wife of Enrique III |
Suits of armor in the Gallery Chamber, German, 15-16th C. |
Gallery chamber with mural of Isabella I being proclaimed Queen of Castile at Segovia's Plaza Mayor |
Proclamation of Queen Isabella I of Castile, 13th November 1474 |
Mural of Isabella I, Segovia Alcazar |
Galley Chamber mural of Isabella I of Castile, Alcazar of Segovia |
Stained glass window of a monk in the Gallery Chamber |
In 1580, Spain and Portugal were united by King Felipe II after the Portuguese succession crisis. The union lasted until 1640. |
Stained glass window of Don Enrique II (r. 1366-1379), Galley Chamber, Alcazar of Segovia |
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Stained glass window - coat of arms of Castile and Leon |
Suits of Armor, Galley Chamber |
The Pine-Cone Hall, Alcazar of Segovia |
Ornate mudéjar ceiling (1452) Sala de las Piñas, Alcázar of Segovia |
Stained glass window, Sala de las Piñas - Alfonso VIII with his daughter Berenguela |
Stained glass window of an angel with a shield, Sala de las Piñas |
Ornate desk, 17th C., Sala de las Piñas |
The Royal Bedroom - Cámera Regia, Alcázar of Segovia |
Murals in the Royal Bedchamber - scenes of Royal Family Life |
Hall of the Monarchs with statues of 52 Kings and Queens who fought in the Reconquista (722 AD to 1492) |
Mudéjar ceiling of the Sala de Reyes, Alcázar |
Sala de Reyes - Juan I, Henrique III, Juan II, Henrique IV |
Sala de Reyes - Henrique IV, Fernando V, Isabella I, Juana VII |
Corner of the Sala de Reyes |
Philip II, the King who commissioned the construction of the Sala de Reyes |
The Sala de Reyes, Alcazar of Segovia |
Painting of the Alfonso X's Conquest of Cadiz by E. Vejarano |
Don Fernan Goncalez, Sala de Reyes |
The famous couple, Ferdinand and Isabella, who reigned over Spain's Golden Age which started in 1492 |
Ordoño III of León (r. 951-956), Sancho I (r. 956-958), Ramiro III (r. 966-984) |
Bermudo II of León (r. 982-999 AD) |
Henrique I (r. 1214-1217), Fernando II (r. 1157-1188), Alfonso X (r. 1252-2384), Doña Berenguela |
Mauregato of Asturias (r. 783-789 AD), Bermudo I of Asturias (r. 788-791), Ramiro I of Asturias (r. 842-850) |
The Reconquista started with the 722 AD victory at Covadonga by Pelayo of Asturias (r. 718-737) |
Alfonso X el Sabio (the Wise) |
Portrait of Felipe II (r. 1554-1598) |
Hall of Monarchs, Alcazar of Segovia |
View out the window of the Sala de Reyes |
View out the window of the Sala de Reyes |
Hall of the Rope - Sala del Cordón, Alcazar of Segovia |
Hall of the Rope - Sala del Cordón |
Sala del Cordón |
Tapestry of the Battle of Arcila - Sala del Cordón |
Tapestry of the Battle of Arcila - Sala del Cordón |
Stained glass window - King Alfonso VI (Era MCXXVI) |
The Chapel of the Alcazar of Segovia where Felipe II married Anne of Austria |
16th C. altar of the Alcazar Chapel |
Painting in the Alcazar Chapel |
Stained glass window - Alcazar Chapel |
Side altar in the Alcazar Chapel with St. Sebastian on the left, St. James Matamoros (Moorkiller), and St. Vincent |
Flag bearing the coat of arms of the Holy Roman Emperor |
Equestrian armor, Alcazar |
Armory Chamber - Alcazar of Segovia |
Armory Chamber - Alcazar of Segovia |
Armory Chamber - Alcazar of Segovia |
German hunting crossbow, Armory Chamber |
Coin chest with intricate locking mechanism |
Press for minting coins |
Bust of Fernando VI (r. 1746-1759), Alcazar |
FernandoVI the Learned |
Coat of Arms in the First Courtyard |
Real Colegio de Artilleria - Royal Artillery School |
Spanish mortar, Alcazar of Segovia |
Patio de Armas |
Ornate Spanish mortar |
Coat of Arms of Castile y León |
Detail of a face on a piece of artillery |
King Carlos III of Spain |
El Conde de Gazzola |
Engraving showing the geometry of artillery |
Engraving of the Alcazar of Segovia |
Tratado de Artilleria - Book 3, 1786 |
Textbook of the Royal Artillery School, 1786 |
Uniform of a Spanish artillerist |
Field Artillery in the Alcazar Museum |