[2025 Segovia Attraction] Travel Guide for Casa de los Picos (Updated Apr)

Walking through the streets of Segovia, every building feels like a page from a history book, telling the story of the city's glory and tales. On this visit to the ancient city, I discovered many unique sights and details. In this city, the iconic 'Casa de los Picos' is undoubtedly one of the most eye-catching buildings. The exterior wall is covered with triangular stones, and its unique appearance makes people stop and admire, as if traveling back to the Renaissance period of Spain. Strolling through the old town, buildings with exquisite balconies and wrought iron decorations showcase the elegance and romance of Segovia. The streets here are filled with the rich atmosphere of a European ancient city, and every corner might be a surprise. Moreover, Segovia's handicraft shops are also full of surprises. The locally made colorful ceramic clocks are exquisite and detailed, rich in Spanish flavor, making them irresistible. Every moment in this city is worth savoring. If you come to Spain, don't miss this treasure trove of rich history and unique architecture!

#myhiddengems #summerineurope La Casa de los Picos is an architectural gem in Segovia, famous for its façade of diamond-shaped granite blocks. This distinctive design makes it one of the city’s most recognizable buildings. Inside, it features ornate courtyards and woodwork that reflect its noble past, while modern exhibitions add a contemporary twist.

It is located at 33, Calle Juan Bravo, 40001 Segovia. It was built by the end of the 15th century. In the seventies it became part of the Ministry of Education, today it is the headquarters of the School of Appiled Arts of Segovia, beginning to function in 1977, exhibitions are held inside. Charming decorative tiles featuring pictures of Segovia buildings are found at the entrance and in the courtyard. The 15th century aristocratic mansion is worth a detour to admire its striking facade resembling a coat of armor, with a relief of pyramid shaped granite blocks.