One of the cloisters of the Colegio de San Gregorio in the The Museo Nacional de Escultura in #valladolid #spain

Completed in 1498, the former college exhibits the #isabelline and #mudéjar architectural styles popular during the Catholic monarch's reign.

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The Museo Nacional de Escultura in #valladolid #spain is housed in the Colegio de San Gregorio. Completed in 1498, the former college exhibits the #isabelline and #mudéjar architectural styles popular during Isabella's reign.

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The Iglesia Penitencial de la Vera Cruz in #valladolid #spain is a #spanishrenaissance style church constructed from 1581-1595. The church possesses a supposed relic of the True Cross.

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Escultura "Homenaje al Voluntariado Social" is a artistic work by Eduardo Cuadrado, created in 1996 for the remodeling of, the Plaza de España in #valladolid #spain

The fountain-statue is made of granite and bronze and pays tribute to the work of Social Volunteering.

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The Church of Santa María de la Antigua has stood in the city of #valladolid #spain since the 12th century. The #romanesque portico on the north side and the Romanesque tower date from this time period. The rest of the building is #gothic and #neogothic dating from the 14th century.

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The #baroque facade of the University of Valladolid #spain was built between 1716-1718.

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The iconic #chimneys of the National Palace of Sintra, a medieval royal residence in Portugal, used by the Moorish Taifa of Lisbon from 1022–1034, and later in the 12th century, by the Portuguese after the reconquest. It became a favorite residence with the royals and remained occupied up until the 19th century and the end of the monarchy. It's architecture is a blend of Gothic, Manueline, Moorish, and Mudéjar styles.

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The park entrance to Quinta da Regaleira. Constructed from 1904 to 1910, the quinta is a romantic palace, chapel, and park that features lakes, grottoes, wells, benches, fountains. It is located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal.

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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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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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