Friday, July 27, 2012

Routes For Segovia, Gastronomic Tourism


Lamb Route: This is known in Segovia roast lamb.

This route of the lamb, can cover part of the province from Segovia to Pedraza, enjoying the typical local delicacy through its taverns, steakhouses and restaurants, and rural area and know this first stop serrana.La can do in Torrecaballeros where we can contemplate its Romanesque church of San Nicolas de Bari, although the popularity of this town is due more to their grills rather than the attractiveness of its monuments and streets.

Continue along the Carretera de Soria find Sotosalbos, which has a beautiful Romanesque church, San Miguel, the eleventh century. About Collado beautiful, this temple you can visit the ruins of the Cistercian monastery of Santa MarĂ­a de la Sierra, the thirteenth century. Both towns also have good tires counters.

A few miles later, taking detour to Pedraza and along the road, stands the Chapel of Our Lady of Las Vegas (Santiuste Pedraza), Romanesque church built on what were the remains of a Roman villa in which have found traces of paintings.

And we continued our way to the impressive Pedraza. Stresses in the town's Castle, the beautiful noble houses of the village, the arcaded main square, the Palace of the Inquisition or the so-called prison gate, are proof of the greatness of which Pedraza enjoyed well into the seventeenth century.

Capital of lamb in Segovia.

To stay any better than the bird of Pedraza, Santiuste Pedraza. Before leaving for other routes and return to eat good lamb in other towns as Sacramenia and Sepulveda.

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