Las Gobas
Las Gobas is a cave settlement and necropolis situated in Laño, Burgos, northern Spain, dating from the 7th to the 11th centuries CE. The site features 13 artificial caves.Photo: Unai Fdz. de Betoño, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Cave
- Description: rock caves in Condado de Treviño, Spain
- Also known as: “caves of Laño” and “caves of Laño and Santorkaria”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Faido and Iglesia de la Asunción.
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Faido
Church
Photo: Ebaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Faido is a church in Faido, Peñacerrada-Urizaharra, Basque Country, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984 and Monument by the Basque Government in 2003. Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Faido is situated 2½ km southwest of Las Gobas.
Iglesia de la Asunción
Church
Photo: Mentxuwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de la Asunción is a church, which is situated 4 km northeast of Las Gobas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laño and Pariza.
Laño
Hamlet
Laño is a hamlet and concejo in Condado de Treviño within the Treviño enclave; which is administratively part of the Spanish province of Burgos, but which is completely surrounded by the territory of the Basque country province of Álava.
Pariza
Hamlet
Photo: Unai Fdz. de Betoño, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pariza is a hamlet and minor local entity located in the municipality of Condado de Treviño, in Burgos province, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 19.
Fuidio
Hamlet
Photo: Tagor70, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fuidio is a hamlet and minor local entity located in the municipality of Condado de Treviño, in Burgos province, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2020, it has a population of 26. Fuidio is situated 2½ km northwest of Las Gobas.
Las Gobas
- Categories: monument and landform
- Location: Condado de Treviño, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.67527° or 42° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.6274° or 2° 37′ 39″ westOpen location code
8CJVM9GF+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 1515341823OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q28681273
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Las Gobas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lañuko leizeak / Las Gobas leizea”
- Basque: “Lañuko leizeak”
- Spanish: “cuevas de Laño y Santorkaria”
- Spanish: “cuevas de Laño”
- Spanish: “Cuevas de Las Gobas de Laño”
- Spanish: “Gobas de Laño y Santorkaria”
- Spanish: “Las Gobas”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cuevas de Las Gobas and La Dotora.
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