Convento de Las Descalzas Reales, Valladolid

Name: Convento de Las Descalzas Reales
Address: Valladolid, Spain

#55 among attractions in Valladolid

Baroque architecture, Monastery

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Convento de Las Descalzas Reales, Valladolid

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The Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales is a monastery located in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. Literally the Monastery of the Barefoot Royals, the name refers to the practice of the usage of the Colettine branch of the Order of St. Clare to be barefoot while within the cloister. This monastery is to be distinguished from a similarly named one in Madrid of the same Order. ()

Local name: Convento de las Descalzas Reales Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 41°39'21"N, 4°43'16"W

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Distrito 9 (San Pablo)Valladolid Spain

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Convento de Las Descalzas Reales – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Nacional de Escultura, Colegio de San Gregorio, Valladolid Cathedral, Teatro Calderón.

~920 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Isabelline Gothic architecture
Museo Nacional de Escultura, Valladolid
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valladolid, Spain, the Museo Nacional de Escultura stands as a testament to the country's rich artistic heritage. Housed in the exquisite Colegio de San Gregorio, a historic building dating back to the late 15th century, the museum boasts an...
~860 ftNW
Museum, Gothic architecture, Art museum
Colegio de San Gregorio, Valladolid
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valladolid, Spain, the Colegio de San Gregorio stands as a testament to the city's rich historical and cultural tapestry. This former religious college, established in the late 15th century, has been transformed into a museum that captivates...
~1290 ftSW
16th-century Catholic cathedral and museum
Valladolid Cathedral, Valladolid
7 min walk • The Valladolid Cathedral, officially known as Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, stands as a testament to the religious history and architectural heritage of Valladolid, Spain. This grand church, though unfinished, dominates the cityscape with its imposing...
~1180 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Calderón, Valladolid
6 min walk • The Teatro Calderón, a cultural beacon in the heart of Valladolid, Spain, stands as an emblem of the city's rich theatrical tradition. This majestic theatre, named after the famed Spanish dramatist Pedro Calderón de la Barca, has been a hub for the performing arts...
~1560 ftS
Museum, Architecture
Palacio de Santa Cruz, Valladolid
8 min walk • The Palacio de Santa Cruz is an Early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. Construction began in 1486 but in 1490 building came under the control of Lorenzo Vázquez de Segovia who finally completed it in 1491.
~1030 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Illustrious Penitential Brotherhood of Our Lady of Anguish, Valladolid
5 min walk • The Illustrious Penitential Brotherhood of Our Lady of Anguish is a Catholic fraternity established in Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain in 1536.
~1310 ftW
Architecture, Palace
Royal Palace of Valladolid, Valladolid
7 min walk • The Royal Palace of Valladolid was the official residence of the Kings of Spain during the period in which the Royal Court had its seat in Valladolid between 1601 and 1606, and a temporary residence of the Spanish Monarchs from Charles I to Isabella II, as well as of Napoleon during the War of the Independence.
~1160 ftSE
Museum, History museum
Casa Museo de Colón, Valladolid
6 min walk • Christopher Columbus Museum is a museum in Valladolid in western Spain built in 1968. Outside is a statue of the Santa María.
~1030 ftNW
Gothic monastery with an ornate facade
Iglesia de San Pablo, Valladolid
5 min walk • The Iglesia conventual de San Pablo or San Pablo de Valladolid is a church and former convent, of Isabelline style, in the city of Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. The church was commissioned by Cardinal Juan de Torquemada between 1445 and 1468. It was subsequently extended and refurbished until 1616.
0.4 miW
Museum, Palace
Palacio de Fabio Nelli, Valladolid
11 min walk • The Palacio de Fabio Nelli is, according to the critics and historians, the Renaissance building of the most important classical period of the city of Valladolid.
~390 ftNE
Forts and castles
Palacio de los Vivero, Valladolid
2 min walk • The Palacio de los Vivero is located in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain in front of the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales.

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Which popular attractions are close to Convento de Las Descalzas Reales?

Nearby attractions include Palacio de los Vivero, Valladolid (2 min walk), Iglesia de San Martín, Valladolid (2 min walk), Real Audiencia y Chancillería de Valladolid, Valladolid (3 min walk), Palacio de Congresos Conde Ansúrez, Valladolid (3 min walk).

How to get to Convento de Las Descalzas Reales by public transport?

The nearest stations to Convento de Las Descalzas Reales:

Bus

Avenida Ramón y Cajal 3 Hospital Clínico • Lines: 1, 17, 2, 24, 8 (2 min walk)
Calle Chancillería 5 • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)

Train

Valladolid-Universidad (24 min walk)
Valladolid - Campo Grande (26 min walk)