Parador de Benavente Hotel

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The seat of parliament in 1176, this Reinassance fashion palace was constructed by Fernando II de Leon and forms part of the previous walled enclousure of the city. The inside retains classical decorative elements such rugs, forged lamps, coffered ceilings, forest and castillians briks. The dreamy bedrooms are cozy, and this restaurant can offer the regions's gastronomic array. 1106FGThe 2 wings which cottage the bedrooms and dinning-room have been built in the same old-fashioned fashion. Wrought-iron lamps, remarkable tapestries and castilian forest and brickwork create an austere and regal ambiance interior. The 2 wings which cottage the bedrooms and dinning-room have been built in the same old-fashioned fashion. Wrought-iron lamps, remarkable tapestries and castilian forest and brickwork create an austere and regal atmosphere interior. The parador 'Fernando II de Leon' as it's called resides the castle- castle built in the 12th century. It was named to honour Fernando II as the founder of the city. Bacalao a la tio (cod), rebojo zamorano (sweet cake), sopa de boda and dos y pingada are amongst the robust dishes which may be sampled at this parador, featuring all of the taste and custom of this widely-known area. It's a majestic renaissance-style palace incorporating a pleasing preserved stronghold called 'la torre del caracol'(tower of the snail) which was declared to be a national monument. This citadel stresses a marvellously conserved and chic lounge with its mudejar coffered ceiling and mix of gothic and renaissance styles. Extensive lounge with coffered ceilings and old-fashioned fashion.