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Roman Heritage Route


A road cycling route starting from Villamayor de Santiago

Discover the lasting legacy of the Romans in Segobriga

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Roman Heritage Route is a road cycling route that covers a distance of 74 kilometers with an ascent of 749 meters. As you cycle through the region near Villamayor de Santiago, you'll have the opportunity to explore the rich Roman heritage of Toletum, now modern-day Toledo. The ancient city of Segobriga is a highlight of this route, boasting impressive archaeological remains, including a theater and an amphitheater. Villas Viejas is another important site along the route, with its preserved Roman villa and mosaics. Puebla de Almenara offers a glimpse into the Roman past with its archaeological site and museum. Overall, Roman Heritage Route is a journey through history, showcasing the lasting Roman legacy in the region.

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74 km
749 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Villamayor de Santiago Village center
Villamayor de Santiago: Exploring rich history and enjoying scenic views in Villamayor de Santiago
Villamayor de Santiago, located in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of stunning landscapes and centuries-old heritage. The region offers a network of well-paved roads surrounded by beautiful countryside views, making it ideal for leisurely rides and exploration. Cyclists can discover the Spanish heartland, dotted with traditional villages and centuries-old castles. Villamayor de Santiago's proximity to notable routes like Ruta del Quijote adds to its appeal for cycling enthusiasts. With its scenic beauty and cultural richness, Villamayor de Santiago earns a cycling rating of 4.
SegobrigaAttraction
Step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Segobriga and its well-preserved Roman remains.
Villas ViejasHamlet
Visit the archaeological site of Villas Viejas and marvel at the impressive Roman villa and its mosaics.
El HitoVillage
Discover the Roman history of El Hito and its surrounding area, including the Roman Bridge.
Puebla de AlmenaraVillage
Immerse yourself in the Roman past of Puebla de Almenara, exploring its archaeological site and museum.
Finish: Villamayor de Santiago Village center
Villamayor de Santiago: Exploring rich history and enjoying scenic views in Villamayor de Santiago

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