Antique architecture in burgos, Spain.

Spanish life of Spanish immigrants: Burgos, a medieval city on the banks of the Arlanzong River, attracts countless travelers with its unique geographical location, antique architecture and strong historical atmosphere. /kloc-In the 20th century, it was once the capital of an independent Castile territory, and eventually it developed into the future kingdom of Castile. El Cid, a famous Spanish national hero, was born in a small town near burgos. Now burgos is telling everyone who comes here about the past glory of Castilla with its special charm.

The ancient buildings in burgos are basically built in the Middle Ages, which are relatively concentrated and provide convenience for sightseeing. Not far from the bus stop, it is the entrance of the ancient city, Arco de Santa Maria. There are six splendid statues of Spanish characters on the door, with Charles I in the middle and Sid on the right.

Cross the arch to LaPlaza de Santa Maria, where the Burgos Cathedral, listed as a world cultural heritage, was built in 122 1, a typical Gothic church, solemn and solemn, and one of the most important cathedrals in Spain. The interior of the church is decorated by artists of all ages, and each different chapel has its own characteristics. The most noteworthy is the Marshal's Chapel, which is decorated with Leonardo da Vinci's Maria of Madeleine.

There is a hill behind the cathedral, passing through the Arco de San Esteban, and walking along the winding mountain road to the castle ruins at the top. Now it has become a history museum, but overlooking the whole burgos from the wall here can be said to be a kind of enjoyment, just like the kingdoms of past dynasties patrolling their own cities, burgos seems to be at their feet, and the plain scenery in the distance is refreshing, even when the weather is good.

There is a beautiful walking path along the north bank of Alanson River. Walking eastward along the river, you can see the statue of riding a horse built in memory of the national hero Sid. Sid, whose original name was Rodrigo Ruiz Diaz, was once famous for fighting against Arab aggression. His loyal and upright character has also been widely sung, and his story has been adapted into the most famous Spanish wandering poem poema de mio cid. The statue shows Sid's sword pointing south, which also shows his brilliant military career.

Besides, the scenery in the outer suburbs of burgos is also very beautiful. Santo Domingo de Silos, about 50 kilometers from burgos, is famous for having the most beautiful Romanesque monastery and a beautiful group of monks in Spain. The pillars and carvings of the cloister make it full of ancient charm, and the support of green plants makes it more beautiful. At mass six times a day, the monks spread the Oracle with beautiful voices, and the songs echoed in the temple for a long time.

Burgos has become a high-profile city with its connotation and appearance: its splendid history, traditional architecture and unique local cultural environment make it one of the symbols of Spain. If you want to experience this, put down your baggage and come here for a happy time.