A scheme titled ‘The Ages of Water,’ drawn up by the firm of Francisco Burgos and Ginés Garrido, has placed first in the Burgos River competition to improve the environs of the Arlanzón River as it passes through Burgos. The idea is to preserve natur
Construction work on the extension of the Bodegas La Horra facilities, in the Ribera del Duero comarca of Burgos province, has begun. Integrated between hills crowned by pines, marjorams, lavender, and rockroses, the half-buried new winery boasts a
Destroyed in a fire that only spared its stone walls, a large house in the Castilian region has been refurbished through the insertion of a structure that replicates and completes the original. Between new arches of white concrete, skylights seek to
ABLM arquitectos (Arturo Blanco, Laura Martínez) and ATELIER62 (Rodrigo Martínez, Arturo Menduiña H., Juan Pérez, Luis Ruiz) drew up a scheme that placed first in the competition to refurbish the 16th/17th-century Hospital de la Concepción in Burgos
Founded by Joaquín Pérez-Goicoechea and Nasser B. Abulhasan, the firm AGI architects has won the competition to renovate and expand Castilfalé Palace, which harbors the Municipal Archive of Burgos. Adjacent to the palace, the enlarged archive depot w
The architectural site that has reached our days is part of a group of 11th-century buildings around a Benedictine monastery outside the city of Burgos, a crossing point in the Way of Saint James. The church, with three naves and several chapels,
WITHIN THE growth strategies of Spanish companies, and in particular of Spanish wineries, it is becoming more and more important to invest in intangible assets. Over the past years there has been an increase in the number of signature wineries built
Located on the main pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela –‘El Camino de Santiago’ –, Burgos is part of the plan to connect Bilbao and Madrid with high-speed trains. Because of this, the city decided to transfer the train station from the center
Perched over a hill by the Duero River, the town of Roa has a strategic position over the Burgos plateau, which turned it into a fortress during the expansion of the Christian kingdoms towards the south in medieval times. This vantage position howeve
Located on the riverbanks of the Arlanzón as it flows through Burgos, the new complex has a material and fluvial relationship with the Atapuerca site. The paleontological and archaeological findings of Atapuerca were so considerable that it was nece
In the very heart of the fields of vineyards Iof Ribera del Duero rises this new building, constituting the first stage of the project to erect three volumes encircling the old warehouse of the Martín Berdugo Winery, forming a courtyard between them.
The vast Castilian landscape is necessarily linked to the stone fortresses that dot its horizon like silent sentinels. In view of the difficulties that the maintenance of this heritage entails, there are numerous initiatives which follow the purpose
Entre los años setenta y ochenta y fuera de los límites del centro urbano, se levantó un conjunto de edificaciones en Quintanadueñas destinadas a albergar un centro de disminuídos psíquicos, un programa bien distinto del que podría deducirse de su re
En lugar de recurrir a la tantas veces traída idea de nave, este polideportivo deja de lado el lenguaje industrial para convertirse en un objeto más urbano, próximo a las trazas de un centro cívico. Situado en una localización sin referentes urbanos
The proposal for the Museum of Human Evolution and the Burgos Congress Center is located in the plot known as Solar de Caballería and is connected by scattered poplars to the walkways that run alongside Arlanzor River. With an architecture built with
The Gamonal neighborhood of Burgos was headline news for days. It was the scene of a residents’ rebellion provoked by municipal construction works that would supposedly improve the neighborhood and substitute 254 new underground parking spots (at a c
Encaramada a un cerro sobre el río Duero, no lejos de Burgos, Roa alberga desde 1991 la sede del Consejo Regulador de la Denominación de Origen de la Ribera del Duero, que acaba de ampliarse con un edificio diseñado por el estudio barcelonés Barozzi
El universo del vino acoge a una nueva estrella. Concebida para aprovechar las ventajas de la topografía, la bodega que Norman Foster ha diseñado para el Grupo Faustino se estructura en tres alas programáticas semienterradas cuyas cubiertas transitab
En Burgos, a pocos kilómetros del yacimiento paleontológico de Atapuerca, se ha inaugurado el Museo de la Evolución Humana (MEH). El edificio se integra dentro del complejo diseñado por Juan Navarro Baldeweg formado por tres piezas, cada una singular
Históricamente, Burgos ha querido crecer respetando las márgenes de su río principal. Y lo ha hecho generosamente, posibilitando el desarrollo de diferentes tipos de paseos peatonales encadenados a lo largo de los casi diez kilómetros que recorren la
