Burgos

Burgos is a medieval city in Spain situated on the famed Pilgrim’s Way of Saint James. Visit 13th century Burgos Cathedral, a UNESCO world heritage site popular for its exquisite carvings, majestic star vaulted dome, and beautiful ornamentations. Discover all about life and the evolution of humans at the Museum of Human Evolution featuring exhibits on Europe’s oldest human fossil, displays dedicated to Charles Darwin among others. Walk around Plaza Mayor, the hub of Burgos dotted by boutiques, cafes, and restaurants spread over 6000 square meters. Taste Morcilla, a Burgo’s black pudding at Case Quintanilla, an old store famous for local delicacies. Visit Burgos Castle, a 9th-century building offering spectacular city views.