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Lock No. 7 and the flour mill in Medina de Rioseco are part of the valuable industrial and hydraulic heritage of the Canal de Castilla, one of the most important engineering works of the 18th century in Spain.

Lock No. 7 of the Campos branch of the Canal de Castilla, located in Tamariz de Campos. Like all the canal's locks, its purpose was to allow barges to overcome uneven terrain, facilitating the transport of goods, especially grain and flour.

The Church of Santa Cruz, which today houses the Museum of the Holy Week of Medina de Rioseco. Above a previous Gothic church, it was built at the end of the 16th century, designed by Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón, highlighting the Italian Jesuitic style façade with Herrerian influences. At the doors of the church we find a monument to Holy Week.

Medina de Rioseco is known as the seat of the Admiralty of Castilla, the city has a rich history that goes back to the Vacceos, Celts, Romans. Located next to the sequillo river, I recommend you tour the town by bike and visit the Church of Santiago Apóstol.

If you are following the canal, this is the last lock before reaching Medina de Rioseco. Here is also the old flour factory.

Last lock on the route of the Campos branch before reaching Medina de Rioseco. Next to it you can see a flour factory.

The Traveler Reception Center, located in the Medina de Rioseco Canal dock, provides information regarding all the active tourism activities that run along this section of the canal: boat trips, electric boat rental, canoeing, hiking or routes cycling.

The Herrerian-style temple, from the end of the 16th century, was built according to the plans of Felipe de la Cajiga. The interior is made up of a wide central nave and chapels between the buttresses, whose baroque vaults were decorated by Felipe Berrojo.