It is the first building in the city of Vallalolid of Classical style
Monastery of Santa Maria de las Huelgas Reales
Founded by Queen Doña María de Molina, wife of Don Sancho el Bravo, the present monastery was built in 1579, planned by Juan Ribero y Rada and carried out by Juan de Nates.
The monastery included remains from the palace of Doña María de Molina, one of the gates from the fortified wall and a 15th century tower with a rose window in Flamígera tracery. It is the first building in the city of Vallalolid of Classical style, following the example of the Iglesia de Villagarcía de Campos.
The church is in the shape of a Latin cross inside a rectangle, of one nave divided into three sections by arches resting on columns decorated with Corinthian capitals and chapels between the buttresses.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Religious architecture
- Construction:
- Monastery / Convent
- Predominant styles:
- Renaissance
- Historical Period:
- Early modern period
Address
Huelgas, 19. Valladolid. 47005 Valladolid.
Telephone: 983 291 395
More information
Oficina de Turismo of Valladolid
Pabellón de Cristal. Acera de Recoletos, s/n. Valladolid. 47004 Valladolid.
Teléfono: 983 219 310
Fax: 983 217 860
Email: informacion@valladolidturismo.com
Email: informacion@valladolidturismo.com
Página Web: http://www.info.valladolid.es
Tourist Office of Valladolid
C/ San Benito, 1. Valladolid. 47003 Valladolid.
Telephone: 983 426 196
Opening hours
- Closed: every day
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