Villagonzalo-Pedernales in Castille and León
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Burgos Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Burgos) is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Burgos, Spain. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is famous for its vast size and unique architecture. Its construction began in 1221 and it was in use as a church nine years later but work continued off and on until 1567. It was primarily built in the French Gothic style, although Renaissance style works were added in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Located at 42.3408, -3.70447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cathedrals in Spain, World Heritage Sites in Spain, 1260s architecture, 13th-century church buildings, Gothic architecture in Spain, Buildings and structures in Burgos, Churches in Castile and León

Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas

The Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located approximately 1.5 km west of the city of Burgos in Spain. The word huelgas, which usually refers to "labor strikes" in modern Spanish, refers in this case to land which had been left fallow. Historically, the monastery has been the site of many weddings of royal families, both foreign and Spanish, including that of Edward I of England to Eleanor of Castile in 1254, for example.

Located at 42.3361, -3.7202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Burgos, Buildings and structures in Burgos, Monasteries in Castile and León, Cistercian monasteries of nuns in Spain, Cistercian monasteries in Spain, 1187 establishments in Spain, Christian monasteries in Spain, Historical Patrimony of Spain, Roman Catholic Church in Spain, Burials at the Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Medieval Hospitals in Spain, Tapestries

Renuncio

Renuncio is a village of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It has 99 inhabitants, and it is near Burgos. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture Town Holidays: San Antón Abad (January 17) and Santa Catalina.

Located at 42.3167, -3.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Villagonzalo Pedernales

Villagonzalo Pedernales is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 1,043 inhabitants.

Located at 42.301, -3.736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Burgos, Populated places in the Province of Burgos

Villariezo

Villariezo is a municipality located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 370 inhabitants.

Located at 42.2667, -3.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Arcos de la Llana

Arcos de la Llana is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Burgos, Castilla la Vieja, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León (Spain), the region of Alfoz de Burgos, the judicial district of Burgos, and head of the city council of Arcos de la Llana.

Located at 42.2628, -3.75083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Province of Burgos

Museum of Human Evolution

The Museum of Human Evolution is a museum on the subject of human evolution situated on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, in the Spanish city of Burgos. It is located roughly 10 miles west from the Sierra de Atapuerca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and location of some of the most important human fossil finds in the world. The museum was opened on July 13, 2010, and had received 148,045 visitors as of December 31, 2010, making it the most visited museum in Castile and León.

Located at 42.3392, -3.6972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums established in 2010, Natural history museums in Spain, 2010 establishments in Spain, Burgos, Museums in Castile and León