Watching over the entrance to the town and visible on the approach, Medinaceli's 1st-century-CE Arco Romano (Roman triumphal arch) is one of the best preserved in Spain. It's also the only one in the country to boast three intact arches.
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香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
Catedral de Santa Mar铆a de Sig眉enza
12.99 MILES
Rising up from the heart of the old town is the city鈥檚 centuries-in-the-making masterpiece 鈥 the Cathedral of Santa Mar铆a. Begun as a Romanesque structure鈥
0.19 MILES
The partly colonnaded Plaza Mayor is a lovely centrepiece to the village and one of Castilla y Le贸n's prettiest village squares. The oldest remaining鈥
14.68 MILES
This wonderful Cistercian monastery 27km northeast of Medinaceli was founded in 1162, expropriated in 1835, then restored to the order in 1930; 20鈥
25.27 MILES
About 8km southeast of Berlanga de Duero stands the Ermita de San Baudelio, the simple exterior of which conceals a remarkable 11th-century Mozarabic鈥
0.17 MILES
This largely 17th-century palace overlooks the Plaza Mayor, and hosts regular high-quality exhibitions of contemporary art in rooms arrayed around the鈥
13.14 MILES
Calle Mayor heads south up the hill from the cathedral to a magnificent-looking castle, which was originally built by the Romans and was, in turn, a鈥
22.47 MILES
The 13th-century Romanesque Iglesia de San Miguel sports an unusual, octagonal cupola鈥揵ell tower that reveals Mud茅jar influences and a lovely circular鈥
23.15 MILES
Now that鈥檚 what you call a castle! Looking like a natural extension of the crag upon which it stands, Atienza鈥檚 romantically dishevelled castillo has鈥
Nearby Castilla y Le贸n attractions
0.13 MILES
This pretty Gothic church was built in 1561 on the site of what may have been a synagogue or mosque. The 17th-century late-Gothic tower is visible from鈥
0.15 MILES
The only Roman mosaic in Medinaceli to remain in situ is found under glass on Plaza San Pedro.
0.17 MILES
This largely 17th-century palace overlooks the Plaza Mayor, and hosts regular high-quality exhibitions of contemporary art in rooms arrayed around the鈥
0.19 MILES
The partly colonnaded Plaza Mayor is a lovely centrepiece to the village and one of Castilla y Le贸n's prettiest village squares. The oldest remaining鈥
0.2 MILES
This small exhibition space on the northern side of the Plaza Mayor has an interesting, 10-minute video journey (in Spanish) through Medinaceli's past鈥
0.22 MILES
Although modified down through the centuries, this gate on the west side of the village first served as one of four entrances to the settlement in Roman鈥
7. Catedral de Santa Mar铆a de Sig眉enza
12.99 MILES
Rising up from the heart of the old town is the city鈥檚 centuries-in-the-making masterpiece 鈥 the Cathedral of Santa Mar铆a. Begun as a Romanesque structure鈥
13.01 MILES
Across the square from the cathedral, this well-presented museum houses a mediocre collection of religious art from Sig眉enza and the surrounding area. Its鈥