LEYENDAS

LEGENDS (LEYENDAS) – THE GALGOS (MATAPOZUELOS)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Thursday January 17th, 2019Thursday January 17th, 2019

The galgos A hunter from Madrid went every year to hunt with his greyhounds to Matapozuelos. When he hunted in Madrid, the dogs slaughtered almost… Read More »

LEGENDS (LEYENDAS) – LAS SIETE DONCELLAS MANCAS (SIMANCAS)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Wednesday June 20th, 2018Thursday June 21st, 2018

Las siete doncellas mancas It is told that the seven Christian maids who cut their hands did not return to their homes but decided to… Read More »

LEGENDS – LA CUEVA DE LA MORA (SIMANCAS)

by jjfmeneu
Wednesday June 20th, 2018Thursday June 21st, 2018

La Cueva de la Mora Simancas has pierced its nucleus, and it is told that, during the Muslim occupation there was a passage which ran… Read More »

LEGENDS – LEGEND OF THE SOTERRAÑA (OLMEDO)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Friday June 15th, 2018Friday June 15th, 2018

Legend of the Soterraña It is said that, before conquering the town of Olmedo, the Virgin appeared to King Alphonse VI and told him that… Read More »

LEGENDS – LEGEND OF THE KNIGHT OF OLMEDO (OLMEDO)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Friday June 15th, 2018Thursday March 7th, 2019

Legend of the Knight of Olmedo The Knight of Olmedo is a work by Lope de Vega probably written in 1620 and based on a… Read More »

LEGENDS – LEYENDA DEL PINO (OLMEDO)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Friday June 15th, 2018Friday June 15th, 2018

Leyenda del Pino It is said that under a leafy tree some men took shelter from a terrible storm that caused a lot of damage.… Read More »

LEGENDS – LEYENDA DEL CANAL (OLMEDO)

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Friday June 15th, 2018Friday June 15th, 2018

Leyenda del Canal The legend says that a knight of Olmedo, called Mr Juan de Maldonado, was in love with a widowed lady of Medina del Campo.… Read More »

Legends – The subjugation of the Celtiberian Cauca (El sometimiento de la Cauca celtíbera) Coca

by jjfmeneu
Tuesday June 12th, 2018Tuesday June 12th, 2018

The subjugation of the Celtiberian Cauca During the Celtiberian period, the region of Coca was occupied by the Vaccaei people. In the province of Segovia… Read More »

The bones of Blanche of Navarre (Los huesos de Blanca de Navarra) Santa María la Real de Nieva

by Patricia Arenas
Thursday June 7th, 2018Saturday June 9th, 2018

The bones of Blanche of Navarre Although there are not many legends about this town of Segovia, it is true that there is a singular… Read More »

Legend of María del Salto (Leyenda de María del Salto) Segovia

by SVETLANA KHUSAINOVA
Tuesday June 5th, 2018Tuesday June 5th, 2018

Legend of María del Salto Long time ago, the legend tells that, on the rocks that surround La Fuencisla, known as the Peñas Grajeras, a… Read More »