The exterior of the Temple Holy Children, is simple and austere. The walls are covered with graffiti-like Segovia. Emphasize the cover of the western facade, gothic style, in which central medallion depicting St. Ildefonso, and high tower, designed by Rodrigo and Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón Arguello, in Renaissance style, with a height of 62.05 meters . Tops this tower with a beautiful slate spire doubt Herrera style.
The cathedral has a severe seventeenth century cloister with arches between pillars. The floors are covered by carpets Renaissance convents from Alcala. In one of the walls is preserved tomb of Cardinal Cisneros. From the cloister to access the Chapter House and the old library, decorated by Angelo Nardi, now Cathedral Museum.
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Templo de los Santos Niños
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The exterior of the Temple Holy Children, is simple and austere. The walls are covered with graffiti-like Segovia. Emphasize the cover of the western facade, gothic style, in which central medallion depicting St. Ildefonso, and high tower, designed by Rodrigo and Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón Arguello, in Renaissance style, with a height of 62.05 meters . Tops this tower with a beautiful slate spire doubt Herrera style.
The cathedral has a severe seventeenth century cloister with arches between pillars. The floors are covered by carpets Renaissance convents from Alcala. In one of the walls is preserved tomb of Cardinal Cisneros. From the cloister to access the Chapter House and the old library, decorated by Angelo Nardi, now Cathedral Museum.
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