Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Medina del Campo, Spain

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 12 m
Descend 15 m

Experience Medina del Campo 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.

Individual Sights in Medina del Campo

Sight 1: Iglesia de San Miguel

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The church of San Miguel Arcángel, located next to the Zapardiel River, is one of the most outstanding temples in Medina del Campo. It is a sixteenth-century building, with a rectangular floor plan with two naves.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Miguel (Medina del Campo) (ES)

344 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Reales Carnicerías

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The Royal Butchers of Medina del Campo is a historic building, a complete and unique example in the province, of official butchery, illustrative of the wealth and strength of the town in the sixteenth century.

Wikipedia: Reales Carnicerías (Medina del Campo) (ES)

284 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Medina del Campo

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Medina del Campo is a town and municipality of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Part of the Province of Valladolid, it is the centre of a farming area.

Wikipedia: Medina del Campo (EN)

142 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Colegiata de San Antolín

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The collegiate church of San Antolín is, together with the Castle of La Mota, the most important historical building in Medina del Campo. It is located in the main square of the town and, although the main part is characteristic of the late Gothic, the construction is complex, covering styles from the early sixteenth to the eighteenth century, and even later modifications, many of them due to maintenance and repair needs.

Wikipedia: Colegiata de San Antolín (ES)

211 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Palacio Testamentario

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Palacio Testamentario

The Royal Palace of the Catholic Monarchs or Royal Testamentary Palace, in Medina del Campo is a palace originally built in the fourteenth century, although it was enlarged several times. It was in the Mudejar style, but very little of the original building is preserved. The current building is a didactic recreation that houses the interpretation center of the historical character of Queen Isabella the Catholic.

Wikipedia: Palacio Testamentario (Medina del Campo) (ES)

303 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Museo de las Ferias

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Museo de las Ferias

The Museum of Fairs is located in Medina del Campo. The only museum of its kind in the country, it illustrates the history of the merchandise and financial fairs common in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, which placed Medina del Campo in a prominent position at the time. It has a permanent collection and houses temporary exhibitions.

Wikipedia: Museo de las Ferias (ES), Website

354 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Iglesia de Santiago el Real

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The church of Santiago El Real is located in Medina del Campo, it guards the tomb of the Marquis of Ensenada, a valuable main altarpiece and two sumptuous reliquaries. Of the old complex, only the church is preserved.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santiago El Real (Medina del Campo) (ES)

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