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Ecotourism 05. The Area North of Valladolid in Spain. Tierra de Campos

The Tierra de Campos district in the province of Valladolid in Spain has a singular beauty of its own, dominated by the contrasts and intensity of the colours

The Tierra de Campos district in the province of Valladolid in Spain has a singular beauty of its own, dominated by the contrasts and intensity of the colours

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Mudéjar (Spanish Moorish Art)<br />

Cultural heritage<br />

San Andrés Church <strong>in</strong><br />

Aguilar <strong>de</strong> <strong>Campos</strong><br />

ADRI VN<br />

ADRI VN<br />

<strong>The</strong> cultural heritage<br />

<strong>in</strong>clu<strong>de</strong>s some appeal<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Spanish Mu<strong>de</strong>jar<br />

monuments, the orig<strong>in</strong>s <strong>of</strong><br />

this architectural style are<br />

here <strong>in</strong> this region.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re is no town or village<br />

without an example <strong>of</strong> this<br />

architectural style and it is<br />

worth mention<strong>in</strong>g the monuments<br />

listed as Interest<strong>in</strong>g<br />

Cultural Property: the church<br />

<strong>of</strong> San Andrés <strong>in</strong> Aguilar <strong>de</strong><br />

<strong>Campos</strong>; and <strong>in</strong> Cuenca <strong>de</strong><br />

<strong>Campos</strong> the church <strong>of</strong> San<br />

Justo y Pastor as well as the<br />

church <strong>of</strong> Santa María <strong>de</strong>l<br />

Castillo which now houses<br />

the Ethnographic Museum<br />

and Exhibition Hall.<br />

<strong>The</strong>re are also the church <strong>of</strong><br />

San Miguel and the church<br />

<strong>of</strong> San Juan <strong>in</strong> Villalón <strong>de</strong><br />

<strong>Campos</strong> with its c<strong>of</strong>fered<br />

ceil<strong>in</strong>g and recently restored<br />

altarpiece from the school<br />

<strong>of</strong> the master Palanqu<strong>in</strong>os;<br />

<strong>in</strong> Mayorga you have the<br />

church <strong>of</strong> Santa María <strong>de</strong><br />

Arbas; not forgett<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

church <strong>of</strong> San Gervasio y<br />

San Protasio <strong>in</strong> Santervás<br />

<strong>de</strong> <strong>Campos</strong> with its unique<br />

Romanic-Spanish Moorish<br />

style.<br />

<strong>Ecotourism</strong> 11

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