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Construction of the #renaissance style Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, aka Valladolid Cathedral began in 1589. The original design planned as the largest cathedral in Europe butonly 40-45% of the intended project was completed after the royal court moved to Madrid.

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caoimhín scott Mar 11

The Palacio de Santa Cruz is an early #renaissance palace in #valladolid #spain. Construction began in 1486 but and completed in 1491.

It was built as a "college" for the University of Valladolid, who still own it. It now houses an #african #artmuseum

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caoimhín scott Mar 11

The Iglesia Conventual de San Pablo de #valladolid #spain is a #church and former Dominican convent of #isabelline #gothic and #plateresque #renaissance styles. Construction began in 1445 and continued until 1616 with extensions and renovations.

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caoimhín scott Mar 10

Built in different stages and styles between the 15th and 17th centuries, the #baroque and #gothic Church of St. James the Apostle in #valladolid #spain was founded on the site of a 12th century hermitage.

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caoimhín scott Mar 7

Construction on the #renaissance Palacio de Fabio Nelli began in 1576 and finally completed, as it now looks, in 1594. #classicist #style #artandarchitecture

caoimhín scott Mar 7

The Fuente de La Bola del Mundo is a #fountain in the Plaza de España of #valladolid #spain

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caoimhín scott Mar 7

Constructed in the 16th century, the Palacio Real de Valladolid was the official residence of the kings of #spain from 1601 to 1606, the period of time when the royal court had its seat in #valladolid
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