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Plaza Mayor Valderas

The Plaza Mayor of Valderas is the main square of the town and is located within the Old Town and within the first wall.It is an arcaded square, typical square with market Leonese towns. Here lies the parish church of Santa Maria del Quicksilver, documented in the year 1144. There is also the building Herrera of the old Town Hall which according to legend, rose on the site of a house belonging to Mrs. illustrious Brambles Mary, heroine of the city at the time of the Muslim Alcama.

Church of Santa Maria del Quicksilver

The parish of St. Mary's Quicksilver is on the south side of the square of the Spanish town of Valderas, on the site where he was part of the fortification of this city. It is documented in the year 1144 in the cathedral of Leon. Modified mid-seventeenth century and in the nineteenth. It is a basilica with apse square, with three aisles and vaults, plus a dome with no lantern. The tower is the legacy of the fortress. Adjacent to it there is a porch.

Church of San Claudio

The church of San Claudio, or chapel of the old convent of the Carmelites, a religious shrine under the patronage of St. Claude in the town of Valderas, in the province of Leon, autonomous community of Castilla y Leon in Spain. This church is located across the street from the Castle.

Church of San Juan

The church of San Juan is a church without worship under the name of San Juan in the town of Valderas, in the province of Leon, autonomous community of Castilla y Leon in Spain, located in the square of the same name.It was built in the late sixteenth century. It has three naves separated by columns and Tuscan vaults of plaster art. Plateresque Dome XVI on the apse, supported by carved horns and large shells. On the sides of the apse there are two doors, one facing the sacristy and the other communicates with a vaulted chapel, through an arc with a fence.

Ermita del Otero

The Hermitage is located in Otero a hill or hillock 3 km from the town of Valderas (Spain). Built in the fourteenth century and are believed to form part of a village or a related hospice Camino de Santiago. The conservation of the building had been until recently the shepherds of the people. Closed all year and only opened on the occasion of the pilgrimage. The building consists of a single ship. The interior is accessed by an arch on the west wall. The apse is rectangular. The altarpiece is Baroque without polychrome wood, with a niche that shelters the Virgin of Pastorcica. Next door is another small building that was built to house the santero or caretaker of the shrine.

Seminar Valderas

Workshop located in the village of Valderas in Spain. It was founded and inaugurated on September 21, 1738 by Bishop (son of the village) Brother Matthew Panduro and Villafane, brown shoes, a professor at the University of Salamanca and Bishop of Popayan (Colombia). It is a large building designed to better parenting and education of children of the people as the words of Brother Matthew.

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