Duero Route - El Burgo de Osma
- Route Data
- Ascent slope
- 893 m.
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El Burgo de Osma, although it belongs to the geographical area of the Duero, is not located along the river Duero. With the river Ucero on one side and the river Abión on the other, El Burgo de Osma is found amidst meadows and plains.
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What to see?
- Church of Nuestra Señora de la AsuncionMore information
Built in the 15th and 16th centuries. Three running single-section naves. The rectangular main chapel is covered by a vault resting on five-key-stone support arches. The masonry walls have rectangular...
- Ethnographic Museum of Alcubilla del MarquesMore information
This museum was founded in 1981 and is one of the first of the province of Soria. You can see traditional agricultural tools and objects from the rural houses of the past, including traditional clothes.
- Church of San Martin de ToursMore information
11th-century rural romanesque parish church, one of the oldest structures in the province. The arched bay dates from the mid 12th century and is located in the south facade, with seven ashlar arches.The...
- Osma CastleMore information
Osma Castle is located on a rock, on the road from El Burgo de Osma to Recuerda. It had a Muslim origin and passed into Christian hands in 1011, it occupied a strategic place on the middle border of the...
- Watchtower of South of Burgo de OsmaMore information
The Atalaya del Sur del Burgo is a historical example worth seeing for its antiquity and significance. It is a resulting building of the expansion of the counts of Castilla towards South snatching land...
- Cathedral of El Burgo de OsmaMore information
Is the most important monument in the province of Soria. Every style from Romanesque to 18th century Baroque has left its mark on this building, from which an imposing 72 metre Baroque tower stands out...
- El Burgo de OsmaMore information
Under the shelter of the Abión and Ucero rivers we find the historic Soria town of El Burgo de Osma, a must-see for the important artistic and architectural heritage it houses. This ancient episcopal city,...
- The sacrificial festival of Pig Slaugtering' daysMore information
This sacrificial festival has been celebrated for more than 25 years. The restaurant Virrey Palafox organises the festival period. The restaurant becomes a meeting place for more than 1,000 people a day...
- Classification of Festivities
- Castilla y León Tourist Interest
- Date
- primer, segundo, tercer, cuarto y quinto fin de semana de febrero y primer, segundo, tercer, cuarto y quinto fin de semana de marzo
- Town
- El Burgo de Osma
- Diocesan Cathedral MuseumMore information
The Gothic cathedral was built in the thirteenth and fourteenth century over the previous twelfth century Romanesque cathedral, whose arches with their timber frames, have been preserved.Nine rooms with...