Burgos Cathedral
Burgos, Spain
A Gothic cathedral with openwork spires and chapels full of carving, a UNESCO site where El Cid is buried. Allow two hours inside; large car parks line the river south of the old town.
- Nearest town
- Burgos, Spain
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 42.3408, -3.7042
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Spain: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Many former toll motorways are now free; some AP roads still charge. Motorway limit for cars: 120 km/h.
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Campsites nearby
- Área de Autocaravanas de BurgosMotorhome stopover2 km from Burgos Cathedral · 80 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalWi-FiFree
- Area municipal de autocaravanas de BurgosMotorhome stopover3 km from Burgos CathedralMotorhomesWaste disposal
- Camping Fuentes BlancasCampsite4 km from Burgos CathedralTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Camping Quinta de CaviaCampsite13 km from Burgos Cathedral
- Área de Autocaravanas PollogomezMotorhome stopover19 km from Burgos CathedralMotorhomes
- camping Picon del CondeCampsite24 km from Burgos Cathedral
All campsites in Spain · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Burgos Cathedral?
Burgos Cathedral is in Burgos, Spain, at GPS 42.3408, -3.7042. It is about 17 km from Atapuerca.
Can you camp near Burgos Cathedral?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Área de Autocaravanas de Burgos, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 9 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Burgos Cathedral?
Burgos Cathedral is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Burgos and the Ribera del Duero.
What is there to see near Burgos Cathedral?
Places worth a stop nearby: Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos (48 km), San Millán de la Cogolla monasteries (69 km), Laguna Negra de Urbión (80 km) and Cañón del Río Lobos (82 km).
When is the best time to visit Burgos Cathedral?
The most pleasant months are usually April–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March, July–August and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)