Valladolid

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Plaza Mayor and City Hall, Valladolid
Plaza Mayor and City Hall, Valladolid

Valladolid is a city in Spain, with a population of 321,000, is the capital of Castile and Leon, and one of the historical capitals of the Spanish Kingdom. On October 19 1469 Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile married secretely in the Palacio de los Vivero. Also, Christopher Columbus died in the city on May 20, 1506.

The river which runs through the city is the Pisuerga.

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