Burgos

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Burgos is a historic city in northern Spain known for its medieval architecture and its prominent role during the Spanish Civil War.

All labels observed (8)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
autonomousCommunityCapitalOf none ⓘ
capitalOf Province of Burgos ⓘ
cathedralName Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos ⓘ
linked to: Cathedral of Burgos
cathedralUNESCOStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
climate oceanic climate with continental influences ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
distanceToAtapuerca approximately 15 km east ⓘ
economicActivity industry ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
famousPersonAssociated El Cid (Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar) ⓘ
foundedInCentury 9th century ⓘ
foundedInYear 884 ⓘ
founder Diego Rodríguez Porcelos ⓘ
hasHeritageSite Burgos Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: Cathedral of Burgos

Cartuja de Miraflores ⓘ
Monastery of Las Huelgas ⓘ
hasLandmark Arco de Santa María ⓘ
Burgos Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: Cathedral of Burgos

Cartuja de Miraflores ⓘ
Castle of Burgos ⓘ
Monastery of Las Huelgas ⓘ
Plaza Mayor de Burgos ⓘ
hasMuseum Museum of Human Evolution ⓘ
hasPopulation approximately 175000 (early 21st century) ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Burgos ⓘ
historicalRole former capital of the Crown of Castile ⓘ
important medieval city of the Kingdom of Castile ⓘ
key center during the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
knownFor Camino de Santiago route ⓘ
linked to: Camino de Santiago

Gothic cathedral ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
role in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
locatedIn Castile and León ⓘ
northern Spain ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Arlanzón River ⓘ
nearBirthplaceOf El Cid (Vivar del Cid) ⓘ
linked to: El Cid
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf historical region of Castile ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 090 ⓘ
province Burgos Province ⓘ
linked to: Province of Burgos
relatedToArchaeologicalSite Atapuerca archaeological site ⓘ
servedAs headquarters of Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
seat of the Nationalist government during the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
traversedBy Camino de Santiago ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1984 ⓘ

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Referenced by (151)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Emilio Mola → burialPlace → Burgos ⓘ
Castile → capital → Burgos ⓘ
King of Castile → hasCapital → Burgos ⓘ
Eleanor of Castile → marriagePlace → Burgos, Castile ⓘ
linked to: Burgos
Cortes of Castile → meetsIn → Burgos ⓘ
Crown of Castile → capital → Burgos ⓘ
Castile and León → containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Burgos ⓘ
Castile and León → hasMajorCity → Burgos ⓘ
Balma → hasTwinTown → Burgos ⓘ
Logudoro → contains → Burgos ⓘ
Juan Yagüe → placeOfDeath → Burgos ⓘ
Bedford → hasTwinTown → Burgos ⓘ
José Antonio Ortega Lara → placeOfKidnapping → Burgos, Spain ⓘ
linked to: Burgos
José Antonio Ortega Lara → residence → Burgos, Spain ⓘ
linked to: Burgos
Council of Burgos → location → Burgos ⓘ
Tatabánya → hasTwinTown → Burgos ⓘ
Braga → hasTwinTown → Burgos ⓘ
E80 → passesThroughCity → Burgos ⓘ
Pessac → hasTwinTown → Burgos ⓘ
Álava → borders → Burgos ⓘ
Siege of Burgos → location → Burgos ⓘ
medieval Spain → hasCapital → Burgos ⓘ