Casa 7 Las de Villadiego

Burgos is one of the most important cities of the Autonomous Community of Castilla y León , with a historical helmet that stands out and differs from the others, in which there are buildings , religious and civil, of great value, situados between buildings and typical houses in the area, which coexist, in total, around 174,075 inhabitants.

The historical, artistic and cultural value of the city is reflected in these buildings that we comment, of which the most important, the star, is the great cathedral , which has a prominent space in the history of Gothic art. Accompanying it, there are other buildings of religious character , such as the Cartuja de Santa María de Miraflores, or Convent of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas .

Burgos also has a great castle , image and symbol of its military fortress, located on the hill of San Miguel. A though it has been restored rebuilt many times, the original building tiene its origins in el IX, century and has a beautiful viewpoint, from which a beautiful views de the city are obtained, and beautiful arches in its old walls , like those of Santa María or San Esteban .

In addition to this, there are some buildings de great beauty and uniqueness , architectural pieces unique, construidos and formerly inhabited by noble of the city, such as Casa del Cordón , del century XV , the Constables of Castilla, or the famous Palace of Castilfalé , where the file is currently located.

Burgos is an important tourist destination , thanks, in part, to the passage of the Camino Jacobeo. Thinking of the travelers who made this journey, some hostels and hospitals were built, such as the Hospital del Rey , founded by Alfonso VIII y where today is the Rectorate of the University .

In the vicinity of Burgos there are beautiful natural sites in which villages are hidden, such as Orbaneja del Castillo , which take advantage of the beauty of the forests and waterfalls , and others, such as Villadiegos or Villamorón , which They deserve a visit for the historical value that they have in their historical helmets .