Castles
Stones with legends to tell
It was built between the XVI and XVII centuries.
Tower of the Bustamante
It is located in Villalazara, village already documented in the XI century; it belonged to Mr Nuño and the family Velascos at the middle of XIV century, and then to the family Fernandez de la Ribera. Later it was to the Bustamente, family who built the tower.
It is a tower raised in the XVI and XVII centuries, next to the parish church. With a quadrangular floor, it was built with masonry of limestone ashlars, with ashlars in the corners and openings. It has windows protected, oriented to the South and East. The gateway, in the South, is emblazoned and framed by two pilasters.
Historical Data
- Construction:
- Castle / Fortress / Watchtower
Address
Villalázara (Merindad de Montija). 09569 Burgos.
More information
Ayuntamiento of Merindad de Montija
Municipality of Merindad de Montija. Burgos.
Teléfono: 947 140 001
Fax: 947 140 249
Página Web: http://www.merindaddemontija.es
