Monasterio de San Pedro de Cardeña

Castile and León · Spain

Monasterio de San Pedro de Cardeña, Spain
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A Benedictine monastery near Burgos, long tied to the legend of El Cid, who was said to be buried here for centuries. Its cloisters and Baroque church sit amid quiet Castilian farmland.

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