Burgos
Spanish cathedral city
Burgos is a city in northern Spain, historically significant as the capital of the Kingdom of Castile.
The Gothic cathedral there is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Burgos also names a province in the Castile and León region: We drove through Burgos on our way to the coast.
Iberian Peninsula country
- Iberian PeninsulaSouthwestern European landmass
- provincesAdministrative regions within nations
- plateauFlat highland area
- northern SpainIberian Peninsula's upper portion
Of the Middle Ages
- CastilianSpain's official language
- ReconquistaIberian Christian territorial recovery
- El CidMedieval Spanish warrior-hero
- VisigothsGermanic tribe, sacked Rome
Middle Ages · feudalism · fortifications · nobility · monarchs · birthplace · capital · chronicles
Meat casing with coagulated plasma
- roast lambBaked young sheep meat
- queso frescoSoft, mild Mexican cheese
- chorizoSpiced Spanish pork sausage
- mantequillaButter, in Spanish
Spain
Iberian Peninsula country
- Iberian PeninsulaSouthwestern European landmass
- provincesAdministrative regions within nations
- plateauFlat highland area
medieval
Of the Middle Ages
- CastilianSpain's official language
- ReconquistaIberian Christian territorial recovery
- El CidMedieval Spanish warrior-hero
Visigoths · Middle Ages · feudalism · fortifications · nobility · monarchs · birthplace · capital · chronicles
blood sausage
Meat casing with coagulated plasma
- roast lambBaked young sheep meat
- queso frescoSoft, mild Mexican cheese
- chorizoSpiced Spanish pork sausage
Camino de Santiago
Spanish pilgrimage trail
relics · sanctuary · monastery · scallop shell · waymarkers · spiritual · devotion · route · walking
spires
Tapering architectural towers
apse · clerestory · vault · stained glass · frescoes · chapel · choir · organ · pulpit · sacristy
BurgosGranada
Andalusian city with Moorish palace
Córdoba · Seville · Toledo · Al-Andalus
- burger and friesGround beef sandwich with fried potatoes
- burger flipperFast-food line cook
- garden burgerMeatless patty for buns
- cat burglarThief who climbs buildings
- burglar alarmIntrusion detection device
- veggie burgerMeatless alternative to hamburger