Burgos is a city of northern Spain, at the edge of the central plateau, with about 173,600 inhabitants in the city proper and another 10,000 in its suburbs. It is the capital of the province of Burgos. The Burgos Laws or Leyes de Burgos were promulgated there in 1512. Burgos not only enjoys the honour of being the birthplace of El Cid but has a Gothic cathedral of exceptional quality and beauty that is one of the finest in Spain. Its Old Quarter also preserves beautiful medieval and Renaissance churches and palaces.
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Other areas
Ávila
Burgos
León
Palencia
Salamanca
Segovia
Soria
Valladolid
Zamora
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Burgos turismo
Burgos, a territory where the historical origins of Castile were gestated and where the Castilian language was born, is a province sown with incomparable and extremely beautiful simples of the cultural and artistic heritage. Its varied regions and towns are studded with churches, hermitages, monasteries, palaces, towers and castles from all times and styles. All of these remains are the unmistakable testimony of a dense and almost matchless history. Few territories can boast of such variety, quantity and quality of monuments.
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