The Church of Santa María La Antigua was built in the eleventh century in the city of Valladolid.


Valladolid is a Spanish city located in the northwest quadrant of the Iberian Peninsula. The city is also headquarters of the Courts and the Board of the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. Keep in a historic old town consists of palaces, noble houses, churches, squares, avenues and parks, along with a heritage museum which highlights the National Sculpture Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Oriental Museum and the house-museum of José Zorrilla and Cervantes. Picture: The Church of Santa María La Antigua was built in the eleventh century in the city of Valladolid. Keep XII century Romanesque tower topped with a pyramidal capital and a porch on the north side also Romanesque. The rest of the building is Gothic, it was built in the fourteenth century and was restored and rebuilt in the first half of the twentieth century.


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Location: Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Photo credit: © Nacho Calonge / Alamy / Afripics
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