House of the Lions Known as the House of the Lions, this house is located in the town of Cervera de Pisuerga, very close to the main square. Made in the 17th century, its stone shields contain the figure of the lions from which it gets its name. It has two floors of 300 square […]
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La Casa Torcida in Saldaña La Casa Torcida (the Crooked House) is located on the Plaza del Marqués in the town of Marqués de la Valdavia. It dates back to the late 16th century. Manor house, which has an unusual façade, in a framework that reveals materials such as stone, brick or wood. Its twisted […]
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Noble Manor Houses and Towers There are several noble manor houses and towers in Palencia. In the northern town of Canduela, there is the solid house, La Torrona. A surdy construction carried out in stone in regular ashlar masonry of baroque style. The house has square floors and consists of three floors, the last one […]
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House of Los Velarde in Aguilar House of Los Velarde is a manor house in the village of Aguilar de Campoo, near the Reinosa gate. This building corresponds to the 17th century. It is made of large regular blocks distributing the facade in three floors with a large semi-circular arch as entrance. A broad wood […]
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House of the VII Linajes On the porticoed side of the square of Aguilar de Campoo you can see House of the VII Linajes, a Gothic-Mudejar house from the 16th century. It presents an arcade with arches on thick columns and pillars. This building stands out for having seven gargoyles representing the deadly sins. Between […]
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House of Marcos Gutierrez In the town of Aguilar de Campoo, near the Puerta de la Tobalina, the House of Marcos Gutierrez,a small house of blocks of regular stones is located. It has a large semicircular arch in the entrance and small openings, and a coat of arms with the surname Zorrilla. This house corresponds […]
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Town Hall of Palencia It is a sober building that presides over the main square of the city. Of neoclassical style, it is divided in three structures. In the central structure, you will find classic elements and a pediment topped by the shield of Palencia. The first stone was laid in 1858 and the construction […]
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Casa Fuerte in Monte El Viejo Casa Fuerte in Monte El Viejo is located in a natural environment, about six kilometers from the capital Palencia. Ashlars irregular stone building of the 16th century, structured in three bodies, the highest being the central one. Casa Fuerte in Monte El Viejo used to be the home of […]
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