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Palacio de Santa Cruz, Spain: what it is and when to go

Palacio de Santa Cruz is an early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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In a nutshell

What it is
Early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain · History
Where
Spain · Plaza del Colegio de Santa Cruz 8, 47002
Best time
March to June and September to October.
Nearest airport
MAD Madrid, 161 km as the crow flies
Run by
Universidad de Valladolid
Protection
Protected heritage
Coordinates
41.6516, -4.71996

What it is and where

Palacio de Santa Cruz is an early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in Valladolid, where this site lists 39 more places to see, 2.5 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.6516, -4.71996; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 161 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Run by
Universidad de Valladolid
Protection
Protected heritage

It is one of the History places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Palacio de Santa Cruz is March to June and September to October.

  1. JanPossible9:18
  2. FebPossible10:23
  3. MarBest time11:40
  4. AprBest time13:08
  5. MayBest time14:21
  6. JunBest time15:00
  7. JulPossible14:44
  8. AugPossible13:41
  9. SepBest time12:16
  10. OctBest time10:51
  11. NovPossible9:36
  12. DecPossible9:00

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.

More in Spain: History

Every Spain place under History, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Palacio de Santa Cruz?

It is an early-Renaissance palace in Valladolid, in Castile and León, Spain. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

When is the best time to visit Palacio de Santa Cruz?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h of daylight, and in December, 9 h.

How do you get to Palacio de Santa Cruz?

The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 161 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.

How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

What else is around here?

Nearby you have Valladolid Cathedral, Col·legiata de Santa Maria de Cervera, Santa María La Antigua. The rest is in the Spain guide.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Palacio de Santa Cruz on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.