Explore the Enigmatic Segovia Medieval Prison
Unveil the dark history of Segovia at the Medieval Prison, a captivating landmark steeped in tales of intrigue and justice.
Step into history at Segovia's Medieval Prison, a captivating historical landmark that offers a glimpse into the city's dark past. This architectural gem invites you to uncover stories of the prisoners who once inhabited its walls, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Segovia Medieval prison
- C. Juan Bravo, 18, Segovia, Segovia, 40001, ES
- +34921151672
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal tours.
- Check the opening hours in advance as they may vary throughout the week.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the prison's historical significance.
- Explore nearby attractions to enrich your historical journey in Segovia.
- Don’t forget your camera; the architecture provides fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Segovia Aqueduct, head southwest on Calle del Acueducto towards Plaza de la Artillería. Continue straight until you reach Plaza Mayor. From there, walk towards Calle Juan Bravo. The Medieval Prison is located at C. Juan Bravo, 18, right after you pass the intersection with Calle del Cañuelo.
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Walking
Starting from the Segovia Cathedral, exit the cathedral and head northwest towards Plaza Mayor. Once you reach Plaza Mayor, take Calle Juan Bravo on your left. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Segovia Medieval Prison on your left at C. Juan Bravo, 18.
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Walking
If you are near the Alcázar of Segovia, exit toward the main entrance and walk down Calle de la Carcel Vieja. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Juan Bravo. Turn left onto Calle Juan Bravo, and the Segovia Medieval Prison will be on your right at number 18.
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