Burgos Cathedral

States
Spain
Category
Cultural
Year
1984
Location
Province of Burgos, Autonomous Community of Castile-Leon
Region
Europe & North America
Coordinates
42.3407333333, -3.7040111111
Last Visited
2018
UNESCO ID
316
WH Site
316
Burgos Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Spain, is a stunning Gothic masterpiece begun in 1221 and completed over centuries. Its intricate facade, adorned with spires and sculptures, showcases exceptional architectural artistry. The cathedral houses notable treasures, including the tomb of El Cid and a golden staircase by Diego de Siloé. Renowned for its historical and cultural significance, it remains a prominent symbol of Spanish heritage.

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