What to see in Autonomous community Castille and Leon

The Train museum (Museo del Tren) of  Aranda de Duero is situated in the old train station "Chelva". Its documents the history of Spanish railways....

With its famous Roman aqueduct and a stunning castle, rumored to have inspired the castle in Disney's Sleeping Beauty, Segovia is perhaps the most interesting of the day trips from Madrid.Best Time to Visit Segovia is during its festival in late October.Five Things to Do in Segovia : See the Roman ...

The Cathedral of Zamora is located above the right bank of the Duero in the southern part of the old town. It was built between 1151 and 1174 and is still surrounded by the towns ancient walls and gates.The cathedral of Zamora is one of the finest examples of Spanish Romanesque architecture....

Casa de Botines in Leon is a building in Neo-Gothic style - an example of the architecture of Antoni Gaudí. The building was designed by the great Spanish architect between 1891 and 1894 and is one of the only tree works of Gaudi outside of Catalonia together with the Episcopal palace of Astorga ...

Baby Jumping Festival (aka  El Colacho) is a strange festival held annually in the village Castillo de Murcia (municipality Sasamon, Burgos province). It dates back to beginning of XVII-th century and is a part of the larger celebration Catholic feast of Corpus Christi observed throughout ...

Fernán González was a colourful character of legendary status in Iberia, and founder of the dynasty that would rule a semi-autonomous Castile, laying the foundations for its status as an independent kingdom.His sepulchre in Covarrubias has a lid from the XIX-th century and the casket from the V-th c...

Church of San Miguel in Agreda was built in XV century in Gothic style and has a Romanesque tower from the 12th century....

The Santa Maria la Mayor in Villamuriel de Cerrato was built in XIII century....

This castle is lotcated on a small hill in village of Trigueros del Valle. Its history isn't very well known, may be because the castle has not a strategic position (the village is dominated by other higher hills). So, the castle was probably more a fortified residence than a military strength....

The Carnival in Ciudad Rodrigo is different. Here it's all about the bullfighting. They even invite audience participation - young bulls are provided for the public to get involved....