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• San Salvador Monastery Museum. Oña.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Pestiño s/n. 09530. Oña. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947304402 | E-mail: turismoona@yahoo.es. http://www.ayuntamientoona.com/pagina.php?p=monasterio. Exhibition of artworks at the San Salvador Monastery. Founded in the 11th century, this was one of the most important monasteries in Castil…

• San Salvador de Oña Monastery. Oña.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Ayuntamiento s/n. 09530. Oña. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947304402 | www.ayuntamientoona.com. Its powerful status between the 11th and 14th centuries is reflected in its variety of styles: Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Arab, Mudejar and even Roman. A Gothic church built over …

• Convent of Santa Clara. Medina de Pomar.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santa Clara, s/n. 09500. Medina de Pomar. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: patrimonio@medinadepomar.org. http://www.medinadepomar.org/. This convent of the nuns of the Order of St Clare, founded by the noble Velasco family in 1313 to install their family vault, houses outstanding works of art…

• Fortress of the Condestables de Castilla. Medina de Pomar.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plazuela del Alcázar s/n. 09500. Medina de Pomar. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: patrimonio@medinadepomar.org. http://www.medinadepomar.org/. Also known as the Castle of Los Velasco or the Towers of Medina, the Fortress of the Condestables de Castilla is an imposing Gothic fortress-palace, currently…

• Espíritu Santo Church in Miranda de Ebro. Miranda de Ebro.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Real Allende s/n. 09200. Miranda de Ebro. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficina.turismo@mirandadeebro.es. http://www.tourmiranda.es. The ancient church of 'San Nicolás'. Currently known as Espiritu Santo (Holy Spirit) church. An essentially Romanesque church built towards the end of the perio…

• San Salvador Church. Tirgo.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Iglesia 5. 26211. Tirgo. La Rioja. www.ayuntamientodetirgo.es. The Romanesque building constructed in the 12th century.. On the outside, the steeple, the bell tower, and the gabled roof and the semicircular apse decorated with brackets and arches are especially interesting.It is a single nave …

• Rock Shrine of Nuestra Señora de la Peña. Tosantos.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09258. Tosantos. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) It is partially excavated out of a rock face near the village. On a small altarpiece on the interior there is a much venerated image of the Christ child dating from the 12th century.…

• Parish Church of San Esteban. Tosantos.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Tosantos, s/n. 09258. Tosantos. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Simple church beside which once stood an old Pilgrims’ Hospital.…

• Caves of San Valentín and Santa Pía. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) These cave remains are traditionally held to be the site of the retreat of San Caprasio.…

• Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Bretonera. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) It is presided by nuns of the order of the Poor Clares.…

• Jewish Quarter. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Remains of these monuments can still be seen; historians have located them in what is today the neighbourhood known as the Barrio del Corro.…

• Belorado Castle. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947581000 | E-mail: info@belorado.org. http://www.belorado.es/turismo-y-ocio/monumentos/castillo-de-belorado. The remains of this monument are located on a hill known as the Belorado.…

• Shrine of Nuestra Señora de Belén. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: info@belorado.org. http://www.belorado.es. Built on the remains of a Pilgrims’ Hospital, it contains the figure of Christ of San Lázaro. Other highlights include a screen dating from the 18th century from the Basque workshops.…

• Church of San Pedro. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.belorado.es.   Its origins are mediaeval, although it was thoroughly reformed in the 18th century. The nave is divided into five sections which open onto various chapels. On the main facade there is a stone image which represents the Sacred Heart of…

• Church of Santa María. Belorado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Barrio del Corro, s/n. 09250. Belorado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.belorado.es.   This church was rebuilt in the 16th century. It is built around columns, and on its interior it has valuable artistic treasures such as its main altarpiece –a Baroque work dating from the late 17th century or ea…

• Monastery of Nuestra Señora de La Piedad. Casalarreina.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santo Domingo, nº 5. 26214. Casalarreina. La Rioja. E-mail: ojatiron@ojatiron.com. http://www.lariojaturismo.com/lugares_fichas/ampliar_ficha.php?Id_contenido=482&Buscador=113. This monastery-convent of Dominican nuns is a splendid Gothic-Renaissance building. The decorative sculptures on t…

• Quejana Museum. Ayala-Aiara.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Quejana 26, (Valle de Ayala). 01477. Quejana. Ayala-Aiara. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) The history of the Ayalas. This museum, which forms part of a medieval ensemble, reflects the history of the House of Ayala. The collection is in one of the wings of an old palace. In addition to the extensive…

• Parish Church of San Gil. Fresneña.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09259. Villamayor del Río. Fresneña. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) This church is of Romanesque origin and was restored in the mid-18th century. The Hospital of La Misericordia which stood beside the church was used in the rebuilding work.…

• Roman Bridge. Iruña Oka-Iruña de Oca.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 01191. Trespuentes. Iruña Oka-Iruña de Oca. Álava - Araba. (Basque Country) http://irunadeoca.eu/. Declared a Monumental Site in 1984. The bridge lies in the town of Trespuentes, constructed on the Zadorra river bed.Built of irregular masonry, with thirteen vaults supported on twelve pillars and two…

• Parish Church of La Asunción de Nuestra Señora. Espinosa del Camino.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09258. Espinosa del Camino. Burgos. (Castile-Leon)…

• Shrine of San Roque. Villambistia.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09258. Villambistia. Burgos. (Castile-Leon)…

• Parish Church of San Esteban. Villambistia.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09258. Villambistia. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) The altarpiece dates from the 16th century.…

• Parish Church of San Pedro. Castildelgado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 09259. Castildelgado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) This parish church is in the late Gothic style. It conserves the remains of its most illustrious son: Don Francisco Delgado, once the bishop of Jaén and Lugo and Archbishop of Burgos. It has a slender tower and interesting Baroque altarpieces. The largest…

• Shrine of Santa María La Real del Campo. Castildelgado.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Castildelgado. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.castildelgado.es. It stands within the town itself and has a Baroque facade and belfry dating from the 18th century.…

• Church of Nuestra Señora de la Calle. Redecilla del Camino.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 9259. Redecilla del Camino. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Rebuilt between the 17th and 18th centuries, it has a lovely series of altarpieces and Rococo furnishings as well as a magnificent baptismal font.…