historical
excursions
The Pintia crew will also tour the main places of interest in the area, which fortunately features a large number of interesting attractions for lovers of Ancient and Medieval History and Archaeology. We believe that visiting the sites in the region is essential to understanding the context of the archaeological work at Pintia. These excursions are included in the program costs.
Visits may vary depending on your participation dates and the excavation schedule.
• Peñafiel: Medieval town and castle
• Peñaranda de Duero and the Roman city of
Clunia.
• Capital city of Valladolid: Cathedral, National
Sculpture Museum
• Monesterio de la Santa Espina, Urueña,
Castle of Torrelobatón
• Capital city of Segovia: Roman Aqueduct, Gothic
Cathedral, Granja de San Ildefonso
• Medieval town of Salamanca
• Capital city of Burgos: Cathedral, archaeological
museum, Cartuja de Miraflores
• Medieval towns of Silos,
Lerma and Covarrubias