23 September 2026
Join me for a quiet walking tour through the historic hilltop town of Medinaceli, located in the province of Soria, Castile and León. Perched high above the A-2 highway between Madrid, Zaragoza, and Barcelona, this incredible town holds over 2,000 years of rich Spanish history. From its monumental 1st-century Roman Arch to ancient fortress walls, Muslim heritage, the expansive Plaza Mayor, and the Ducal Palace, Medinaceli offers a fascinating look into the layers of Spain's past. Have you ever visited Medinaceli, or is it on your list of hidden gems to explore in Spain? Let me know in the comments below! Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Driving Detour to Medinaceli (Soria) 00:50 – The Ancient Roman Arch (Arco Romano) 01:50 – Walking the Historic Streets & Architecture 05:30 – Roman Mosaics (Plaza de San Pedro) 08:15 – Castle Fortress & Panoramic Viewpoints 10:15 – Roman Walls (Muralla Romana) 13:30 – The Arab Gate (Puerta Árabe) 18:05 – Plaza Mayor & Ducal Palace (Palacio Ducal) 20:55 – El Cid Statue & Town Details 22:10 – The Church & Clock Tower 25:30 – Local Restaurants & Regional Gastronomy 28:00 – Final Thoughts & Summary If you enjoyed the tour, don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and tap the bell icon so you never miss another journey across Spain!
