Peñaranda De Duero
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Peñaranda de Duero is a village and ''
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'' located in the
province of Burgos The Province of Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Palencia, Cantabria, Vizcaya, Álava, La Rioja, Soria, Segovia, and Valladolid. ...
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, Spain. According to the 2004
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), the municipality has a population of 583 inhabitants. The village is conserved as a ''
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'', a type of conservation area. Several buildings are additionally protected as
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s.


Main sights

* Castle of Peñaranda de Duero (10th–15th century). * Palace of the Counts of Miranda (16th century). * Jimeno's family pharmacy (17th century). * Collegiate church of St. Anne. * Justice pillar.


References

Municipalities in the Province of Burgos {{Burgos-geo-stub