Brizuela (Burgos)
| Municipality of Merindad de Valdeporres: Brizuela | |||
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| coat of arms | Map of Spain | ||
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| Autonomous Community : |
 Castile and León
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| Province : | Burgos | ||
| Comarca : | Las Merindades | ||
| Coordinates | 42 ° 58 ′ N , 3 ° 40 ′ W | ||
| Height : | 655 msnm | ||
| Residents : | 25 (2013) INE | ||
| Area code: | 09216000100 | ||
Brizuela is a Spanish town in the province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León . The place belongs to the municipality of Merindad de Valdeporres . Brizuela can be reached via the BU-561 road and is 80 kilometers north of the provincial capital Burgos and eleven kilometers southeast of Pedrosa de Valdeporres .
history
In the vicinity of the place there are remains of a Celtic fortification.
Brizuela was founded in the 16th century.
In 1955 the village still had 155 inhabitants, today there are only 25.
Attractions
- Baroque church of San Cristóbal , with a rectangular tower
literature
- César del Valle Barreda: Antigua Merindad de Aguilar de Campoo . Fundación Santa María la Real , Aguilar de Campoo 2009, ISBN 978-84-89483-55-2 , p. 117.