Urueña


Urueña is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 213 inhabitants.
The streets and stone houses have been restored to those of a medieval town. It still retains much of the city walls with two gates and the castle. The parish church, Santa María del Azogue, was built in gothic-renaissance styles.
It also has four museums. Outside the walled enclosure and within walking distance is the Romanesque-style Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Anunciada and the ruins of an old monastery. Evidence of prehistoric inhabitants have been found in the region.
It is member of the , a network of villages in which second-hand and antiquarian bookshops are concentrated.

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