THE UNIVERSITY
OF KANSAS
2001 BARCELONA INSTITUTE

SPAIN

BURGOS

The group headed north from Silos to Burgos, a city famous for its cathedral and other medieval monuments. Founded in 884, the city has played an important part in the history of the Spain. It was the capital of Castile and León until the fifteenth century and served as an important center of art and commerce.

 

PLAZA DE SANTA MARIA

ARCO DE SANTA MARIA
WEST FACADE, BURGOS CATHEDRAL

HEADING TO THE CATHEDRAL.

LOS GIGANTES DE BURGOS

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Revised 22-May-2005