About
In the vibrant city of Burgos, Plaza Mayor stands as a beautiful testament to the rich history and culture of the area. Highly regarded with an average Google rating of 4.7, this expansive square captures the essence of old-town charm. Once known as Plaza del Mercado Menor in the Middle Ages, its unique asymmetrical design features the impressive City Hall and is encircled by colorful buildings that exude a timeless appeal.
This principal square is not just a feast for the eyes but also a hub of activity, offering inviting bars and restaurants that promise to delight. Its strategic location leads visitors seamlessly to the city's main touristic streets, making it an ideal starting point for exploring Burgos.
Plaza Mayor embraces accessibility with features designed for children and provisions for wheelchair access, including entrances and parking. During December and January, it transforms into a winter wonderland with a grand Christmas spirit, bustling with fairground activities that enchant both locals and visitors alike. For a touch of history, a taste of culture, and a slice of community life, Plaza Mayor in Burgos is an unforgettable destination.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance
Reviews and Ratings
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Impresionante nos gustó muchísimo y en general todo el casco histórico de Burgos recomienda hacer una visita esto es muy bonito y se come muy bien

Magnifique place avec boutique restaurant et de quoi se promener et profiter en famille

Bonita plaza y confluye una de las calles De más hostelería qué hay. Con sus buenos pinchos.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Plaza Mayor?Plaza Mayor is located at Plaza Mayor, 09003, Burgos, Spain.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Autobuses Logroza S L (456 m walk)
- Bus stop Burgos (Bus Station) (328 m walk)
- Bus stop Burgos - Puente Evolucion Huma (292 m walk)
- Bus stop Estación de Autobuses de Burgos (328 m walk)
- Bus stop Burgos Central Bus Station (328 m walk)
- How is Plaza Mayor rated by visitors?Plaza Mayor has an average rating of 4.6 based on 269 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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