In the Plaza Mayor have developed all kinds of popular joy, tournaments, fair, political, social, royal weddings, births of princes, kings honored, events Religious and especially all that relates to bullfighting in its many manifestations, from the trivial, the capeas first, to the lavish royal bull runs in all its magnificence. In any case, the square had to be prepared to adapt to the race to be held.
prepared model as bullfights in the Plaza Mayor was one of two ways: between post and post closing of the houses, it had porches, thick woods that would prevent the escape of bulls for each other and are not easy to break if finished off the cattle in the tables. The work of closing the plaza was to be employed and paid by the owners or residents of the houses and even penalties for them if it was bad luck that a bull escaped from a cage.
The other way to close the plaza, was the simple insert address spaces agreed upon with the cars that forced them to bring the village or nearby villages in the jurisdiction of the council, fining and imprisoning the Mayors of them failed to meet the obligation.
Carlos V spearing a bull in the Plaza de Valladolid
No table until bulls released in Santiago from 1500 the "scaffold" for the gentlemen who made up the Regiment (City Hall). (It was called the kind gallows or landing platform of wood, more or less near the edge of the barrier to witness the spectacle.
barriers were subsequently borne by the regiment since the passage of San Francisco one, and of the streets of Santiago the other. Later scaffolds were in order and to the bullpen in a way that they came to fall in the street of Jesus today. then the boardwalks around the square and the stairs came up near the main floors of the houses. Especially
great occasions, the windows and balconies rented at prices that were often under the category of the show, proclaiming in advance the amount of them and punished, sometimes strongly, breach of the order. Also forbade not be left up to the rooftops to watch the festivities on pain of imprisonment or fine.
Tournament at the Plaza Mayor
After the fire in 1561 the city suffered , the runs had to move temporarily to the square stood near the Puerta del Campo , which was the entrance to the street in Santiago . There was delineated the necessary land near that door. To reach it, the bulls had to travel all the way from where they were locked up, near the Hospital of the Resurrection , perhaps in the slaughterhouse of Trail Street, through the Puerta del Campo and Santiago Street up to the plaza. We cleared the place was necessary to limit the field to prevent accidents in case the bulls rampage. To this end was built with a kind of dead wood for the transit of cattle.
From the late eighteenth century, bullfighting and were not present in the Plaza Mayor , the obstacles and inconvenience to the public, one of the major disabling the most popular commercially, for the tables that were supported in the lower parts house, close intersections, bullpen, etc..
prepared model as bullfights in the Plaza Mayor was one of two ways: between post and post closing of the houses, it had porches, thick woods that would prevent the escape of bulls for each other and are not easy to break if finished off the cattle in the tables. The work of closing the plaza was to be employed and paid by the owners or residents of the houses and even penalties for them if it was bad luck that a bull escaped from a cage.
The other way to close the plaza, was the simple insert address spaces agreed upon with the cars that forced them to bring the village or nearby villages in the jurisdiction of the council, fining and imprisoning the Mayors of them failed to meet the obligation.
Carlos V spearing a bull in the Plaza de Valladolid No table until bulls released in Santiago from 1500 the "scaffold" for the gentlemen who made up the Regiment (City Hall). (It was called the kind gallows or landing platform of wood, more or less near the edge of the barrier to witness the spectacle.
barriers were subsequently borne by the regiment since the passage of San Francisco one, and of the streets of Santiago the other. Later scaffolds were in order and to the bullpen in a way that they came to fall in the street of Jesus today. then the boardwalks around the square and the stairs came up near the main floors of the houses. Especially
great occasions, the windows and balconies rented at prices that were often under the category of the show, proclaiming in advance the amount of them and punished, sometimes strongly, breach of the order. Also forbade not be left up to the rooftops to watch the festivities on pain of imprisonment or fine.
Tournament at the Plaza Mayor After the fire in 1561 the city suffered , the runs had to move temporarily to the square stood near the Puerta del Campo , which was the entrance to the street in Santiago . There was delineated the necessary land near that door. To reach it, the bulls had to travel all the way from where they were locked up, near the Hospital of the Resurrection , perhaps in the slaughterhouse of Trail Street, through the Puerta del Campo and Santiago Street up to the plaza. We cleared the place was necessary to limit the field to prevent accidents in case the bulls rampage. To this end was built with a kind of dead wood for the transit of cattle.
From the late eighteenth century, bullfighting and were not present in the Plaza Mayor , the obstacles and inconvenience to the public, one of the major disabling the most popular commercially, for the tables that were supported in the lower parts house, close intersections, bullpen, etc..
Source: Valladolid in the history of bullfighting (Emilio Casares Herrero). ISBN: 84-7852-109-7
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