Valladolid
Columbus's final resting
Valladolid is a city in northwestern Spain, capital of Castile and León.
It served as the capital of Spain during parts of the 16th and 17th centuries and is where Christopher Columbus died in 1506.
The name also belongs to a city in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, founded by Spanish colonists.
Navigator who found the Americas
- Catholic MonarchsIberian royal couple's title
- InquisitionChurch tribunal against heretics
- colonial administrationGovernance of conquered territories
Bishop's principal church
- baroqueExcessively ornate or elaborate
- renaissancePeriod of renewed vitality
- palacesGrand royal residences
- courtyardsEnclosed open-air spaces
arcades · columns · arches · bell towers · ornamentation · balustrades · dome · vaults
Mexican state and peninsula
Institutional grounds and buildings
- facultiesInnate powers of mind
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- professorsHighest-ranking university instructors
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
lectures · enrollment · alumni · rector · medical school · law school · engineering
Christopher Columbus
Navigator who found the Americas
- Catholic MonarchsIberian royal couple's title
- InquisitionChurch tribunal against heretics
- colonial administrationGovernance of conquered territories
cathedral
Bishop's principal church
- baroqueExcessively ornate or elaborate
- renaissancePeriod of renewed vitality
- palacesGrand royal residences
courtyards · arcades · columns · arches · bell towers · ornamentation · balustrades · dome · vaults
Yucatán
Mexican state and peninsula
campus
Institutional grounds and buildings
- facultiesInnate powers of mind
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- professorsHighest-ranking university instructors
research · lectures · enrollment · alumni · rector · medical school · law school · engineering
tapas
Spanish appetizer assortment
- wine barsEstablishments serving vintages