
Ordered by Philip II to connect calle de Segovia with the Estremaduria street, this bridge is the most ancient of Madrid.

Supposedly made by the architect Juan de Herrera between 1582 and 1584.
The bridge has nine semicircular arches with a door on the front, which was made to enlarge the entrance to the court..
Puente de Segovia
Madrid
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Places not to miss in Madrid:
» Plaza Monumental de las Ventas
» Convent of San Idelfonso de Trinitarias Descalzas
» Iglesia Colegiata de San Isidro
» Sociedad general de Autores a Madrid