Things to see in Burgos
Burgos is a city in Spain, with an urban population of about 170 thousand. Below are 14 notable places within about 3 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Burgos Cathedral Place of worship
The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica Cathedral of Saint Mary is a Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary located in the historical center of the Spanish city of Burgos.
2Museum of Human Evolution Museum
The Museum of Human Evolution is situated on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, in the Spanish city of Burgos. It is located roughly 16 kilometers west of the Sierra de Atapuerca, the location of some of the most important human fossil finds in the world.
3Arco de Santa María History
Arco de Santa María in Burgos, Spain, is one of the twelve gates the city had during the Middle Ages. It was rebuilt by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor during the 16th century after the local rulers of the city supported him during the Revolt of the Comuneros.
4Castle of Burgos History
The Castle of Burgos was a castle and alcázar, located in the city of Burgos, in the hill of San Miguel to 75 metres (246 ft) above the city and to 981 metres (3,219 ft) above the sea.
5Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari Place of worship
Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari is a Catholic church on Fernán González street in Burgos, Spain, located next to the Camino de Santiago, behind the Cathedral of Burgos.
6Church of San Lesmes Abad Place of worship
Iglesia de San Lesmes Abad is a Roman Catholic church in Burgos, Spain.
7San Gil Abad Place of worship
Iglesia de San Gil Abad is a church in Burgos, Spain. It dates to the 14th-15th century.
8Iglesia de San Esteban Place of worship
Iglesia de San Esteban is a former Catholic church in Burgos, Spain, on the eastern perimeters of Burgos Castle. It was essentially built between the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century.
9Iglesia de Santa María la Real y Antigua de Gamonal Place of worship
Iglesia de Santa María la Real y Antigua de Gamonal is a church in Burgos, Spain.
10La Merced Church Place of worship
Iglesia de La Merced is an historic Roman Catholic church in Burgos, Spain.
11Iglesia de San Lorenzo el Real Place of worship
Iglesia de San Lorenzo el Real is a Baroque church in Burgos, Spain. It is located on Calle Almirante Bonifaz.
12Iglesia de San Cosme y San Damián Place of worship
Iglesia de San Cosme y San Damián is a Catholic parish church in Burgos, Spain, on the left bank of the Arlanzón River. It was built in the sixteenth century with a combination of the Late Gothic and Renaissance styles.
13Santa Gadea Place of worship
Santa Gadea is a church dedicated to Saint Agatha in Burgos, Spain.
14Iglesia del Carmen Place of worship
The Iglesia del Carmen de Burgos is a Catholic parish church built in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. It is a modern building, built in 1966–1968, replacing a demolished baroque building.
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