Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Medina de Rioseco, Spain
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1.5 km
33 m
Experience Medina de Rioseco in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Sight 1: Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol
The church of Santiago Apóstol, sometimes called Santiago de los Caballeros, in Medina de Rioseco, is a temple of Catholic worship of large proportions built between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in an unusual amalgam of styles, combining a very late Gothic with the Plateresque, Classicist and Herrerian Renaissances, present in the exterior masonry and the interior elevation. and the Baroque, which characterizes the vaulted roofs and the monumental Main Altarpiece. An Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC), it has been a National Historic-Artistic Monument since 1964. In 2011 it hosted the Ages of Man, which were held in Medina de Rioseco and Medina del Campo, from May to November of that year.
Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santiago Apóstol (Medina de Rioseco) (ES)
Sight 2: Iglesia de Santa María de Mediavilla
The church of Santa María de Mediavilla is a Roman Catholic church in the Spanish town of Medina de Rioseco, in the province of Valladolid.
Sight 3: Iglesia de Santa Cruz
The Church of Santa Cruz is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Medina de Rioseco, Province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain.
Sight 4: Museo Convento de San Francisco
The convent of San Francisco is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Medina de Rioseco, Province of Valladolid.
Wikipedia: Convento de San Francisco (Medina de Rioseco) (ES), Website
Sight 5: Locomotora de Rioseco
The Compañía del Ferrocarril Económico de Valladolid a Medina de Rioseco was a Spanish railway company that operated between 1881 and 1930.It was also known as the donkey train because of its slowness, as Blas Pajarero implies in "Retazos de Torozos":
Wikipedia: Compañía del Ferrocarril Económico de Valladolid a Medina de Rioseco (ES)
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