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The city center of Burgos, Spain, with its Cathedral and part of Plaza Vega, South exit from the town.

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Centro de Burgos con la Catedral y la Plaza Vega, puerta Sur de la ciudad.

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:"For other meanings, see Burgos (disambiguation)" Burgos is a city of northern Spain, at the edge of the central plateau, with about 173,600 inhabitants in the city proper and another 10,000 in its suburbs. It is the capital of the province of Burgos. The Burgos Laws or Leyes de Burgos were promulgated there in 1512. History: Early man of Neanderthal occupied sites around Burgos as early as 800,000 years ago. When the Romans took possession of what is now the province of Burgos the site had been a Celtiberian city. In Roman times it belonged to Hispania Citerior ("Hither Spain") and then to Hispania Tarraconensis. In the fifth century the Visigoths drove back the Suevi, then the Arabs occupied all of Castile in the eighth century, though only for a brief period, and left no trace of their occupation. Alfonso III the Great, king of León reconquered it about the middle of the ninth century, and built many castles for the defence of Christendom, which was then extended through the ... Read more about Burgos on Wikipedia

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