Map - Sagunto, Valencia
Sagunto post code: 46500
Information about Sagunto, Valencia
Sagunto is an ancient city in Eastern Spain, in the modern fertile district of Camp de Morvedre in the province of Valencia. It is located in a hilly site, c. 30 km north of Valencia, close to the Costa del Azahar on the Mediterranean Sea.
Main sights
* The remains of the Citadel (Castell), may be seen the top of the hill. It preserves much of its picturesque walled ramparts, of Roman and Moorish origin.
* A Roman theater, partly restored in late twentieth century. It is found on the northern slope of the citadel hill. It was the first official National Monument declared in Spain (1896).
* The Gothic Esglèsia de Santa Maria (St Mary's Church), in the Plaça Major (Main Square).
* The Palau Municipal (City Palace), or town hall; a beautiful 18th century building with a neoclassical façade.
* The early Gothic Esglèsia del Salvador (Church of Our Savior).
* The narrow streets of the Juderia (Old Jewish Quarter), on the hillside in the way up to the citadel.
Main sights
* The remains of the Citadel (Castell), may be seen the top of the hill. It preserves much of its picturesque walled ramparts, of Roman and Moorish origin.
* A Roman theater, partly restored in late twentieth century. It is found on the northern slope of the citadel hill. It was the first official National Monument declared in Spain (1896).
* The Gothic Esglèsia de Santa Maria (St Mary's Church), in the Plaça Major (Main Square).
* The Palau Municipal (City Palace), or town hall; a beautiful 18th century building with a neoclassical façade.
* The early Gothic Esglèsia del Salvador (Church of Our Savior).
* The narrow streets of the Juderia (Old Jewish Quarter), on the hillside in the way up to the citadel.
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