Route 6 Center. Section 2 - Tordesillas
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Tordesillas, which holds the titles of 'Very illustrious, ancient, crowned, loyal and most noble town', is a fundamental part of the history of Spain and one of the key points of the province of Valladolid.
Its Plaza Mayor has witnessed great events and kings and queens have walked through its streets over the centuries, which has left an important mark in the form of a rich monumental heritage.
The historic Treaty and the figure of Juana I of Castile are inseparable from this must-visit town, which also has exquisite typical Castilian cuisine.
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Church of San AntolinMore informationFounded in the late 15th century. It has an altarpiece with paintings by Felipe de Mena (17th century). The paintings of the altarpiece of the Capilla de los Acevedo is by the Maestro de Portillo. There...
Church of San PedroMore informationThe main chapel contains a tribune with an organ. The Capilla de los Gaitán has artistic furniture. In the presbytery there is a Baroque altarpiece with the image of Saint Peter. There is also a tower...
Church of Santa MariaMore informationThe church is topped off by a sturdy stone tower. It was made of stone blocks according to the typical Neo-Gothic standards of the 16th-18th centuries.It contains artistic furniture. The altarpiece in...
Monastery of Santa ClaraMore informationBuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries, the façade of this building features a Mudejar door from the ancient palace and lobed arches bearing Muslim inscriptions in the interior.An ancient palace built by...
Houses of the Treaty of Tordesillas / Living CartographyMore informationThe houses where negotiations took place in 1494 finishing in the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas between Spain and Portugal. Two houses converted into the Casa de Cultura to commemorate the 5th Centenary...
Major Square of TordesillasMore informationSquare and surrounded by arcades. Dates from the 16th and 17th centuries. With tuscany style columns with wooden supports and beams.
