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• Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery Museum and Pharmacy. Santo Domingo de Silos.

  [Arts and culture] | [Museums]

  … Calle Santo Domingo 2. 09610. Santo Domingo de Silos. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947390033 | E-mail: abadia@abadiadesilos.es. www.abadiadesilos.es. This museum has an important archaeology collection, with Celtiberian and Roman pieces and carvings from the 11th to 15th centuries; paintings; pr…

• Parish Museum of Covarrubias. Covarrubias.

  [Arts and culture] | [Museums]

  … Plaza Rey Chindasvinto 3. 09346. Covarrubias. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Van Eyck or Berruguete?. The museum exhibits a valuable collection of ornaments. The Covarrubias Parish Museum's collection dates from the 15th and 16th centuries, with items of precious metalwork, sculpture, ceramics and paintings…

• Doña Urraca Tower. Covarrubias.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Doña Sancha s/n. 09346. Covarrubias. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947406061 | E-mail: turcovarrubias@terra.es. http://www.covarrubias.es/turismo-y-ocio/monumentos. According to the legend of Doña Urraca, she was locked up in the tower of the Palace of Fernán González. Built in the 10th …

• San Cosme and San Damián Collegiate Church. Covarrubias.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Chidasvinto 3. 09346. Covarrubias. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) www.covarrubias.es. San Cosme and San Damián Collegiate Church was built based on an earlier Romanesque church. It is a 15th century Gothic church. It has a Latin cross floor plan, three naves and a crossing. The town's most illustrious…

• Quintanilla de las Viñas Church. Mambrillas de Lara.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09640. Mambrillas de Lara. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) www.mambrillasdelara.es. A Visigothic hermitage of the VII century. Dedicated to Santa María. In the friezes appear vine tendrils, bunches of grapes, birds, turkeys, monograms, four-legged creatures, and other fantastic drawings.Inside the church the…

• Roman City of Clunia. Huerta de Rey.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09419. Peñalba del Castro. Huerta de Rey. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) www.turismocastillayleon.com. Clunia Sulpicia was founded in the I century A. C. by the Emperor Tiberio. There were 200 hectares of which many villas, monuments, thermal baths, and the theatre have been preserved.The forum was rectangu…

• Condes de Miranda Palace. Peñaranda de Duero.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de los Condes de Miranda 1. 09410. Peñaranda de Duero. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947552002 | www.turismoburgos.org. Also known as the Palace of Avellaneda. D. Francisco de Zúñiga and Avellaneda, third count of Miranda, charged to Francisco de Colonia. Renaissance from the XVI century. I…

• Justice Pillar in Peñaranda de Duero. Peñaranda de Duero.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de los Duques de Avellaneda. 09410. Peñaranda de Duero. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.peñarandadeduero.es/turismo-y-ocio/monumentos. It is a Gothic 'pillory' column from the end of the 15th century.It has a a pointed shape and rises up like a needle.The images of its numerous carvings repr…

• Peñaranda Castle. Peñaranda de Duero.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle del Castillo, s/n. 09410. Peñaranda de Duero. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.peñarandadeduero.es/ayuntamiento. Peñaranda is one of the best conserved castles along the fortified frontier line which existed between the Christian kingdoms and the territory of Al-Ándalus during the 10th centur…

• Monastery of Santa María de la Vid. Vid y Barrios, La.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Peñaranda. 09491. Vid y Barrios, La. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: comunidad@monasteriodelavid.org. http://www.monasteriodelavid.org/. The monastery of Santa María de la Vid is today conserved in a magnificent monastic architectural site, and has a library which serves as a museum cont…

• Santa María Church in Aranda de Duero. Aranda de Duero.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santa María s/n. 09400. Aranda de Duero. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947510476 | E-mail: oficinadeturismo@arandadeduero.es. http://www.turismocastillayleon.com. Even though it was built as Gothic in the 15th century, its tower was raised in the 12th century for defence purposes to prot…

• Iglesia de San Martín. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle de San Martín, s/n. 42320. Rejas de San Esteban. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. En una humilde pedanía aparecen como por encanto dos magníficas y sencillas iglesias románicas. La de San Martín es la más interesante y la …

• San Pedro Monastery in Cardeña. Castrillo del Val.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … A 11 Km. de Burgos. 09193. San Pedro de Cardeña. Castrillo del Val. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947290075 | http://www.turismoburgos.org/index.php?id=1312&tabla=bien_patrimonio&idioma=1&id_recurso=67. The place of rest of El Cid Campeador. This monastery houses the pantheon where the remains of…

• Museum of the Monastery of San Pedro de Cardeña. Castrillo del Val.

  [Arts and culture] | [Museums]

  … 09193. San Pedro de Cardeña. Castrillo del Val. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947290075 | www.cardena.org. The Chapter Room, dating from the 12th century, now houses a museum whose highlights include an Apostolate by Ribera, and the Redeemer by Juan de Juanes. The church was designed by Pedro del…

• Museo Emiliano Aguirre - Emiliano Aguirre Archaeological Centre and Museum. Ibeas de Juarros.

  [Arts and culture] | [Museums]

  … Carretera Logroño 39. 09198. Ibeas de Juarros. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 947421005 | E-mail: info@visitasatapuerca.com. www.visitasatapuerca.com. This museum is devoted to the palaeontologist Emiliano Aguirre, who pioneered the scientific excavations at the Sierra de Atapuerca archaeological …

• Church of San Martín. Ibeas de Juarros.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09198. Ibeas de Juarros. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) http://www.ibeasdejuarros.es.…

• Parish Church of La Asunción de Nuestra Señora. Arlanzón.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09199. Zalduendo. Arlanzón. Burgos. (Castile-Leon)…

• Parish Church of La Asunción. Cardeñajimeno.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09199. San Medel. Cardeñajimeno. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) One of the most important pieces conserved in this religious building is a carved image of Nuestra Señora de las Viñas.…

• La Viñuela Bridge. Arlanzón.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09199. Santovenia de Oca. Arlanzón. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) This old pedestrian and carriage bridge is located near the centre of the town and is traditionally attributed to San Juan de Ortega.…

• Parish Church of Santa Eugenia. Arlanzón.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09199. Santovenia de Oca. Arlanzón. Burgos. (Castile-Leon)…

• Parish Church of San Quirce and Santa Julita. Burgos.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09199. Castañares. Burgos. (Castile-Leon)…

• Church of Nuestra Señora del Rivero. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … Calle de Pascual Vivas, s/n. 42330. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. The imaginative elegance of its gallery-portico and the sculptures on the capitals are the two most outstanding features of the church of Nuestra Señora del Ri…

• Parish Church of Santa Eulalia de Mérida. Cardeñuela Riopico.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09192. Cardeñuela Riopico. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) Highlights include the Renaissance facade with a magnificent sculpted Pièta, and its belfry with a set of large bells.…

• Church of San Miguel. San Esteban de Gormaz.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … C/ San Miguel, s/n. 42330. San Esteban de Gormaz. Soria. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@sanesteban.com. http://www.sanesteban.com/. This church is thought to have been the place where the idea of the Romanesque porticoed gallery was first conceived. This extraordinarily lovely architectural solution…

• Villafría Fountain. Burgos.

  [Arts and culture] | [Monuments]

  … 09192. Villafría. Burgos. (Castile-Leon) This construction is crowned with an original pyramidal feature, and stands beside the church.…