This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

History Museum Attractions In Province of Valladolid

x
Valladolid is a province of northwest Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It has a population of 526,223 people in a total of 225 municipalities, an area of 8,110 km2 and a population density of 64.88 people per km2. The capital is the city of Valladolid. It is bordered by the provinces of Zamora, León, Palencia, Burgos, Segovia, Ávila, and Salamanca. It is, therefore, the only Spanish province surrounded only - and entirely - by other provinces of the same autonomous community. It's the only peninsular's province which doesn't have mountains. Precisely because of its plain has a great strategic importance bec...
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Filter Attractions:

History Museum Attractions In Province of Valladolid

  • 2. Colegio de San Gregorio Valladolid
    The Colegio de San Gregorio is an Isabelline style building located in the city of Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain, it was formerly a college and now is housing the Museo Nacional de Escultura museum. This building is one of the best examples of the architectural style known as Isabelline, which is the characteristic architectural style of the Crown of Castile region during the Catholic Monarchs' reign . Among other sections highlights its courtyard and its facade for its refined decoration, elegant proportions and the number of symbologies. It was founded as a teaching institution. Aimed at College of Theology for Dominican friars, it has acquired a doctrinal authority and acted as a spiritual and political hotbed in the Central region of Spain's Renaissance and Baroque periods.
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
  • 3. Casa de Cervantes Valladolid
    The Casa de Cervantes is a museum located in the city of Valladolid, Spain. The building was the home of the Spanish author Cervantes. It is not to be confused with other houses associated with Cervantes, the birthplace in Alcala de Henares and the museum in Esquivias. Valladolid is where the Spanish Court was briefly, from 1601 to 1606, the last time it left Madrid. Cervantes' House was part of the wave of construction that filled the demand created by the sudden growth in population the Corte's relocation provoked. That is to say, it was a new or nearly-new house. There is good information on Cervantes' Valladolid house, where he was living in 1605. By chance, a prominent nobleman was murdered in the street in front of Cervantes' house. The body of the dying man was taken to the lower fl...
    From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Province of Valladolid Videos

Shares

x

Places in Province of Valladolid

x

Regions in Province of Valladolid

x

Near By Places

Menu