Archivo General de Simancas, Simancas

Name: Archivo General de Simancas
Address: Calle Miravete, 15, Simancas, 47130, Spain
Telephone: +34 983 59 01 14

#2 among attractions in Simancas

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The General Archive of Simancas is an official archive located in the Castle of Simancas, in the town of Simancas, province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. It was founded in 1540, making this the first official archive of the Crown of Castile. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°35'31"N, 4°49'44"W

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Calle Miravete, 15Simancas 47130 Spain

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+34 983 59 01 14

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Archivo General de Simancas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio José Zorrilla, Castillo de Simancas, Museo de la Ciencia, Seat of the Cortes of Castile and León.

5 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
Estadio José Zorrilla, Valladolid
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~30 ftE
Forts and castles
Castillo de Simancas, Simancas
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the quaint town of Simancas, Spain, the Castillo de Simancas is a historical fortress that beckons tourists with its rich past and striking architecture. This castle, originating from the Middle Ages, has been an emblematic feature of the town...
5.3 miNE
Museum, Science museum
Museo de la Ciencia, Valladolid
136 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valladolid, Spain, the Museo de la Ciencia stands as a beacon of knowledge and exploration. This modern museum, dedicated to the wonders of science, offers an interactive journey through the realms of biology, physics, and astronomy, among other...
5.6 miNE
Square
Seat of the Cortes of Castile and León, Valladolid
142 min walk • The Seat of the Cortes of Castile and León is a legislative building opened in 2007 for the Cortes of Castile and León, situated in the city of Valladolid.
5.5 miNE
Baroque architecture, Monastery
Monastery of Nuestra Señora del Prado, Valladolid
140 min walk • The Monastery of Nuestra Señora del Prado is a monastery located in Valladolid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1877.
2.2 miNE
41°37'7"N • 4°48'24"W
Sotoverde Golf, Valladolid
56 min walk • Golf
5.2 miNE
Area
Zaratán, Valladolid
134 min walk • Zaratán is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality had a population of 2,115 inhabitants.
6.3 miNE
Museum district, Museum
Campo Grande, Valladolid
161 min walk • The Campo Grande is a large public park located in the heart of the city of Valladolid, Spain. It is triangular, has a 115,000 m² surface and is limited by the street Acera de Recoletos, the Paseo de los Filipinos and the Paseo de Zorrilla.
6.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Museo Oriental, Valladolid
160 min walk • The Oriental Museum of Valladolid is a museum space located inside the convent of the Augustinian Friars in the city of Valladolid, and is considered by some sources to be the best of its kind in Spain.
6.4 miNE
Memorial
Monumento a Cristóbal Colón, Valladolid
163 min walk • The Monument to Columbus is an instance of public art in Valladolid, Spain. Located on the centre of the namesake Plaza de Colón, in the southeastern corner of the Campo Grande, the monument is dedicated to Christopher Columbus.
6.3 miNE
Church
San Juan de Letrán, Valladolid
161 min walk • The church of San Juan de Letran is a church located in Valladolid, built between the 17th and 18th centuries and well known for its baroque facade.