English College, Valladolid

Name: English College
Address: Valladolid, Spain

#33 among attractions in Valladolid

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The Royal English College of Valladolid is a residence and training centre located in Valladolid, Spain, for the training of Catholic priests for the English and Welsh Mission. It is under the patronage of St Alban. It was founded with the permission of King Philip II of Spain by the English priest Robert Persons in 1589, during the English Reformation. ()

Local name: Real Colegio de San Albano Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 41°39'1"N, 4°43'4"W

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Distrito 7 (San Juan)Valladolid Spain

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Day trips

English College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colegio de San Gregorio, Casa de Cervantes, Valladolid Cathedral, Teatro Calderón.

0.6 miNW
Museum, Gothic architecture, Art museum
Colegio de San Gregorio, Valladolid
15 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...
0.5 miW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Casa de Cervantes, Valladolid
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valladolid, Spain, the Casa de Cervantes is a museum that pays homage to one of the most celebrated figures in Spanish literature – Miguel de Cervantes. This historic house, where the esteemed author of "Don Quixote" once resided, has been...
~1770 ftNW
16th-century Catholic cathedral and museum
Valladolid Cathedral, Valladolid
9 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...
0.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Calderón, Valladolid
12 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...
~760 ftNW
Museum, Architecture
Palacio de Santa Cruz, Valladolid
4 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.
0.4 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Illustrious Penitential Brotherhood of Our Lady of Anguish, Valladolid
11 min walk • The Illustrious Penitential Brotherhood of Our Lady of Anguish is a Catholic fraternity established in Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain in 1536.
~1170 ftN
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.
0.5 miN
Forts and castles
Palacio de los Vivero, Valladolid
12 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.
0.5 miNW
Museum
Zorrillas's House Museum, Valladolid
13 min walk • Zorrilla's House in Valladolid, autonomous community of Castile and León, is the property where the romantic poet was born on February 21, 1817.
~1550 ftNW
Universities and schools
University of Valladolid, Valladolid
8 min walk • The University of Valladolid is a public university located in the city of Valladolid, Valladolid province, autonomous region of Castile and Leon, Spain. Established in the 13th century, it is one of the oldest universities in the world. The university has 26,000 undergraduate students and more than 2,300 professors.
~1360 ftN
Monastery
Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas, Valladolid
7 min walk • The Monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas is one of the original monasteries of Cistercian nuns in Spain. It is located within the city of Valladolid in the Duero region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to English College?

Nearby attractions include Palacio de Santa Cruz, Valladolid (4 min walk), Museo de Arte Africano Arellano Alonso. Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid (5 min walk), Iglesia del Santuario, Valladolid (5 min walk), Facade of the University of Valladolid, Valladolid (5 min walk).

How to get to English College by public transport?

The nearest stations to English College:

Bus

Plaza San Juan • Lines: 17, 33, 7, 8 (2 min walk)
Calle Verbena esq. Nicasio Pérez • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)

Train

Valladolid - Campo Grande (19 min walk)
Valladolid-Universidad (26 min walk)