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Natural bridge of the Nela
Stone arch excavated by the Nela River over millions of years. About 15 m high, 34 m wide and 75 m long. The town sits o
Castilla y León / Burgos
BurgosCastilla y León
Puentedey (EN)
BurgosCastilla y LeónIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
710m
ALTITUDE
NATURAL
PUENTE ROCA
40
INHABITANTS
15m
ARCO NATURAL
What you'll find here
Notable church
romanica · S. XI · Open to visitors
San Pelayo
Palace / Manor house
S. XV
Palacio Brizuela
Heritage fountain
S. XX
Romanesque gem
S. XI · Open to visitors
San Pelayo
National Historic Site
Waterfall
ruta corta
La Mea
Scenic viewpoint
puente natural
By a river
río Nela
Gorge / Canyon
Natural monument
formacion geologica
Puente Natural del Nela
Stone village
caliza
Puentedey, where stone and history merge in every corner.
This small town in the region of Merindades in Burgos, with just over 50 inhabitants, sits on a natural stone bridge, created by the river Nela in the last 90 million years, although the neighbors spoke of a construction devised by God himself, as its name says: Puentedey.
The beautiful medieval complex was built over the natural bridge of the river Nela, which neighbors and visitors have been crossing it on foot for thousands of years, after crossing its medieval walls, unfortunately now disappeared. Puentedey is an interesting urban complex with ancestral homes and popular buildings.
It is
…Images of Puentedey
What to see
Places of interest
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San Pelayo Church
Romanesque temple from the 11th century in the upper part of the village. Patron saint festivities on June 26th.
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Brizuela Palace
Palace of the fifteenth century (also known as the Porras). Declared of Cultural Interest in 1949.
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Natural bridge viewpoint
Privileged views of the stone arch and the Nela River. Trails on both banks to admire the bridge.
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La Mea waterfall
Waterfall near the village. Walk about 400 meters between oaks and holm oaks to reach the waterfall.
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Historic district
Traditional architecture of Las Merindades. Stone houses and half-timbering typical of the north of Burgos.
What to do in Puentedey
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
What to do
Experiences by category
Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Culture
Monuments, museums and historical heritage
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Petfriendly
Spaces and activities to go with your pet
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Puentedey is located in Burgos, Castilla y León.
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