Burgos, Spain

Burgos Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Founded: 884 (1140 years ago)Population: 179 thous. (2019)Area: 41.34 mi²Elevation: 2831 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°20'27"N, 3°42'7"W
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Castile and LeónSpain

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Burgos Top Attractions

Burgos Attractions - What to See and Explore

Burgos offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Burgos Cathedral, Cartuja de Miraflores, Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • cartuja de miraflores burgos
  • abbey of santa maria la real de las huelgas burgos
  • castillo de burgos
  • museum of human evolution burgos
  • san nicolas de bari burgos
  • san esteban burgos
  • iglesia del carmen burgos
  • san lesmes abad burgos
  • san gil abad burgos
  • convento de santa dorotea burgos
  • santa maria la real y antigua de gamonal burgos
  • santa gadea burgos
  • san cosme y san damian burgos
  • san lorenzo el real burgos
  • la merced burgos
  • convento de santa clara burgos
  • arco de santa maria burgos
  • museo del libro fadrique de basilea burgos

Things to See and Do in Burgos by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Burgos.

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Burgos – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Burgos, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Valdezcaray, Palencia Cathedral (Palencia), Frias Castle (Frías).

  • valdezcaray38 milesE
  • palencia cathedral48 milesSW
  • frias castle frias36 milesNE
  • yuso monastery san millan de la cogolla43 milesE
  • via verde de la sierra de la demanda13 milesE

Best Time To Visit Burgos

Learn when is the best time to travel to Burgos weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in July and August. Most of it rains in May.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Burgos?

What is the best time to visit Burgos?

June is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in July. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

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