Berceo is a municipality in
La Rioja,
Spain. It is located near the
monastery of
San Millán de la Cogolla
San Millán de la Cogolla () is a sparsely populated municipality in La Rioja, (Spain). The village is famous for its twin monasteries, Yuso and Suso (Monasterio de San Millán de Yuso and Monasterio de San Millán de Suso), which were declared a ...
and was the birthplace of
Gonzalo de Berceo. It has also been proposed as identification of historic ''Vergegio'', named by
Braulio of Zaragoza as the birthplace of Saint
Millán, although present
Berdejo
Berdejo is a municipality located in the Zaragoza (province), province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain), INE), the municipality had a population of 66 inhabitants.
Geography
I ...
in
Aragon
Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ...
is another candidate.
References
Municipalities in La Rioja (Spain)
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