A Tribute to Valor: The Monument to Daoiz y Velarde
Explore the Monument to Daoiz y Velarde in Segovia, a stunning tribute to bravery and a key historical landmark in the heart of Spain.
Discover the Monument to Daoiz y Velarde, a poignant memorial located in Segovia. This stunning tribute honors the bravery of Spanish soldiers and offers visitors a glimpse into the country's rich historical tapestry. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, the monument is a must-visit in the heart of Segovia.
A brief summary to Monumento a Daoiz y Velarde
- Pl. Reina Victoria Eugenia, Segovia, Segovia, 40003, ES
- +34921460759
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for fewer crowds and better lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore the surrounding plaza where you can find local cafes and shops.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of the nearby Alcázar for a full day of history and culture.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the monument and surrounding architecture make for stunning photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Segovia Aqueduct, head southeast on Calle de la Albuera towards Plaza de Azoguejo. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach Plaza Mayor. From Plaza Mayor, take Calle de José Zorrilla and continue straight until you reach Plaza Reina Victoria Eugenia. The Monumento a Daoiz y Velarde will be on your right, just a short walk from the main square.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Cathedral of Segovia, exit the cathedral and head north on Calle Juan Bravo. After about 400 meters, turn left onto Calle de José Zorrilla. Continue straight until you reach Plaza Reina Victoria Eugenia. The monument will be located on your left side as you enter the plaza.
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Walking
From the Alcázar of Segovia, exit the castle and head down the hill on Calle de la Reina. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach Plaza de la Artillería. Turn left onto Calle de José Zorrilla and walk until you find Plaza Reina Victoria Eugenia. The Monumento a Daoiz y Velarde will be in the plaza, easily visible.
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