Fuente Azul
Fuente Azul is a cave in Hortigüela, Province of Burgos, Castile and León. Fuente Azul is situated nearby to the spring Fuente las Mozas, as well as near the cave Cueva Negra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza and Ermita de San Olav.
Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 3.0.
San Pedro de Arlanza is a ruined Benedictine monastery in north central Spain. It is located in the valley of the river Arlanza in Hortigüela, Burgos. Founded in 912, it has been called the "cradle of Castile". Monastery of San Pedro de Arlanza is situated 650 metres southeast of Fuente Azul.
Ermita de San Olav
Church
Photo: Luiyo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ermita de San Olav is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Fuente Azul.
Tower of Covarrubias
Photo: Ecelan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tower of Covarrubias is situated 4 km west of Fuente Azul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Retuerta and Covarrubias.
Retuerta
Village
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Retuerta is a municipality and village located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality had a population of 65 inhabitants. Retuerta is situated 3½ km southwest of Fuente Azul.
Covarrubias
Village
Photo: Ecelan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Covarrubias is a village and municipality in the province of Burgos in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. It has 640 inhabitants, and it is near to Mecerreyes, Cubillo del Campo and Hortigüela. Covarrubias is situated 4 km west of Fuente Azul.
Hortigüela
Village
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hortigüela is a municipality located in the Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2023 Continuous Register, the municipality has a population of 107 inhabitants. Hortigüela is situated 4½ km northeast of Fuente Azul.
Fuente Azul
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Hortigüela, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.05203° or 42° 3′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.47315° or 3° 28′ 23″ westOpen location code
8CJR3G2G+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1735603398OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Notable Places Nearby
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