Villagonzalo Pedernales, Burgos
#20 among attractions in Burgos
Facts and practical information
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. ()
Burgos Spain
Villagonzalo Pedernales – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Burgos Cathedral, Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Castillo de Burgos, San Nicolás de Bari.
3.1 miNE 13th-century Gothic place of worshipBurgos Cathedral, Burgos
80 min walk • The Burgos Cathedral is a breathtaking masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a prominent landmark in the historic city of Burgos, Spain. Officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos, this grand structure was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984...
- 2.5 miN1100s royal convent for guided tours
Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos
65 min walk • 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 "labour strikes" in modern Spanish, refers in this case to land which had been left fallow.
- 3.2 miNEForts and castles, Historical place
Castillo de Burgos, Burgos
82 min walk • The Castle of Burgos was a castle and alcázar, located in the city of Burgos, in the hill of San Miguel to 75 metres above the city and to 981 metres above the sea.
- 3.1 miNEGothic architecture, Church
San Nicolás de Bari, Burgos
80 min walk • 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. It is mainly known for having one of the largest altarpieces in Spain and the only one carved in limestone.
- 3.3 miNEGothic architecture, Church, Specialty museum
San Esteban, Burgos
85 min walk • 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. It now houses the Museo del Retablo.
- 2.9 miNEChurch
Iglesia del Carmen, Burgos
73 min walk • 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.
- 2.7 miNEGothic architecture, Church
Convento de Santa Dorotea, Burgos
70 min walk • The Convento de Santa Dorotea is an Augustinian nun's convent in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. It is a Gothic construction, and dates back to 1387, when Dorotea Rodriguez Valderrama, along with other devout women formed a nun's community at the old church of Santa Maria la Blanca.
- 3 miNEGothic architecture, Church
Santa Gadea, Burgos
77 min walk • Santa Gadea is a church dedicated to Saint Agatha in Burgos, Spain. The church is famous in history and literature for being the site where Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar at the behest of the Castilian Cortes, forced Alfonso VI to swear an oath that he was not an accomplice in the death of his brother, Sancho while he was besieging Zamora.
- 3 miNEGothic architecture, Church
San Cosme y San Damián, Burgos
76 min walk • 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. It was a burial place of featured artists of the time.
- 3 miNEGothic architecture, Church
La Merced, Burgos
77 min walk • Iglesia de La Merced is an historic Roman Catholic church in Burgos, Spain. La Merced was built in the Gothic style from 1498 onwards under architect D. Pedro del Barrio Riaño, La Merced is still used as a parish church of the Jesuits.
- 3.2 miNEGothic architecture, Church, Architecture
Convento de Santa Clara, Burgos
81 min walk • The Iglesia del Carmen de Burgos is a nun's convent in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. It is situated on the corner of Calle de Covarrubias, del Progreso and Santa Clara.