The area of ​​San Pablo in Valladolid is one of the most emblematic places in the city. Beginning in the 10th century and for more than 10 centuries, the area of ​​San Pablo was the main square of Valladolid. Today, the area is also one of the main city in the area, along with Spain and Plaza de Zorrilla.

In the area of ​​San Pablo facades of several important historic urban buildings. This is the church of San Pablo, the Royal Palace, the Palace of Pimental, as well as the Palace of Justice. The facade of the abbey church of San Pablo - a real decoration of the square. Designed in the style of late Elizabethan Gothic and Renaissance facade of the church is a true architectural masterpiece. The church is famous for the fact that within its walls there was the proclamation of Emperor Charles I, king of Castile.

Royal Palace, built in the first third of the 16th century, for a long time been the official residence of the Spanish monarchs. Today it is the headquarters of the military forces. Palace Pimental is a vivid example of palace architecture of Spain 15-16 centuries. Currently, the palace is the seat of the provincial council of Valladolid.

Next to these important historical buildings are located, and other notable buildings, among which we note Zorrilla Institute, College of Salvador Villena Palace. The area is also home to the intersection of several major streets of the city. On one side of the square is a monument to King Philip II, who was born in Valladolid.