Burgos (province) - Burgos (Provinz)

The province Burgos lies in the autonomous region Castile and Leon. Neighboring provinces or regions are Bizkaia, Álava, La Rioja, Soria, Segovia, Valladolid, Palencia and Cantabria.

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Location of the province of Burgos in Spain

Regions

The north of the province lies in the foothills of the Cantabrian Mountains. To the south of it the Ebro flows through it. In the southeast, the Duero rises in the Sierra de la Demanda, which belongs to the Iberian Mountains.

Condado de Treviño is a municipality in the province that, together with the municipality of La Puebla de Arganzón, forms an enclave within the Basque province of Álava.

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Map of Burgos (province)
  • 1 BurgosWebsite of this institutionBurgos in the Wikipedia encyclopediaBurgos in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBurgos (Q9580) in the Wikidata database
  • 2 Miranda de EbroWebsite of this institutionMiranda de Ebro in the Wikivoyage travel guide in another languageMiranda de Ebro in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMiranda de Ebro in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMiranda de Ebro (Q11994) in the Wikidata database
  • 3 Aranda de DueroWebsite of this institutionAranda de Duero in the Wikipedia encyclopediaAranda de Duero in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsAranda de Duero (Q495380) in the Wikidata database
  • 4 BriviescaWebsite of this institutionBriviesca in the Wikipedia encyclopediaBriviesca in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBriviesca (Q1391501) in the Wikidata database
  • 5 Medina de PomarWebsite of this institutionMedina de Pomar in the Wikivoyage travel guide in a different languageMedina de Pomar in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMedina de Pomar in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMedina de Pomar (Q1614754) in the Wikidata database

Other goals

  • Triangulo del Arlanza, the triangle is formed from
  • Santo Domingo de Silos monastery with a remarkable Romanesque cloister
  • Lerma, a small town above the Rio Arlanza, worth seeing: the ducal palace and several former monastery buildings as well as an old stone bridge over the Arlanza
  • Covarrubias, a small town with a number of medieval buildings
  • Sierra de Atapuerca. The small mountain range lies east of the capital, Burgos. There is one of the most important sites of human fossils, it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.

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