Plaza Mayor
The Plaza Mayor is a central plaza in the city of Valladolid, Spain. It is located only a few blocks away from another famous plaza, the Plaza Zorrilla.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Square
- Description: plaza in the center of Valladolid, Spain
- Also known as: “Plaza Mayor in Valladolid” and “Plaza Mayor, Valladolid”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Zorrilla and Monument to Count Ansúrez.
Teatro Zorrilla
Theater building
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Zorrilla is a theater building.
Monument to Count Ansúrez
Work of art
Photo: Nicolás Pérez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monument to Count Ansúrez is an instance of public art in Valladolid, Spain. Located at the Plaza Mayor, it consists of a bronze statue of Count Pedro Ansúrez, founder of the town of Valladolid in the 11th century, topping off a stone pedestal with additional sculptural elements.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Circular and La Rondilla.
Arroyo de la Encomienda
Town
Arroyo de la Encomienda is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2015 census, the municipality has a population of 18491 inhabitants. Arroyo de la Encomienda is situated 6 km southwest of Plaza Mayor.
Plaza Mayor
- Categories: plaza mayor, architectural ensemble, tourism, pedestrian zone, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Valladolid, Valladolid, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.65204° or 41° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-4.72851° or 4° 43′ 43″ westElevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)Open location code
8CHQM72C+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 24432960OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Plaza Mayor” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Plaza Nagusia (Valladolid)”
- Basque: “Plaza Nagusia”
- Catalan: “Plaça Major”
- Chinese: “主廣場”
- Dutch: “Plaza Mayor”
- French: “place mayor”
- French: “Place mayor”
- Italian: “plaza Mayor”
- Italian: “Plaza Mayor”
- Portuguese: “Praça Maior de Valladolid”
- Portuguese: “Praça Maior”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mayor de Valladolid”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mayor”
- Turkish: “Plaza Mayor, Valladolid”
- Turkish: “Plaza Mayor”
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