Archaeological sites
Touch history with your hand
With an area of 2,000 square meters.
Necropolis Altomedieval de Revenga
It is configured as a set of high heritage value by its excellent state of conservation and for being proof of cultural, burial and residential practices of the medieval peasants in the rural area of Burgos.
The rock necropolis, located in a small rocky outcropping, has an estimated area of 2.000 square meters, and some 140 burials of different sizes have been documented in it.
The most common type of burial is the anthropomorphic tomb for men supposedly, and a in lesser extent, that of bath and almond-shaped, which seems to be destined to children or female burials.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Archaeology site
- Construction:
- Necropolis
- Predominant styles:
- Mozarab
- Historical Period:
- Visigoth, Middle Ages
Address
Comunero de Revenga. Quintanar de la Sierra. 09670 Burgos.
Telephone: 947 392 719
Email: info@necropolisaltoarlanza.es
Website: http://www.necropolisaltoarlanza.es/
More information
Oficina de Turismo of Quintanar de la Sierra
Plaza Mayor,1. Quintanar de la Sierra. 09670 Burgos.
Teléfono: 947 395 045