Discover the Charm of Escaleras de San Esteban
Explore the enchanting Escaleras de San Esteban, a historical staircase in Burgos offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Burgos, Escaleras de San Esteban is a captivating staircase that offers visitors a unique blend of history and breathtaking views. This architectural gem, adorned with intricate designs and surrounded by lush greenery, beckons tourists to explore its beauty while soaking in the rich cultural heritage of the city. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picturesque photo opportunity, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Burgos.
A brief summary to Escaleras de San Esteban
- Paseo del Abad Maluenda, Carr. del Castillo, Burgos, Burgos, 09003, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the staircase can be steep and may require some effort to climb.
- Take a moment to explore the surrounding area, as there are several lovely parks and gardens nearby.
- Pack a small picnic to enjoy at the top while taking in the panoramic views of Burgos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Burgos, start at Plaza Mayor. Head east towards Calle de la Concepción. Continue straight until you reach Calle de la Calleja. Turn left onto Calle de la Calleja. Walk straight until you reach a large intersection, and continue straight onto Paseo del Abad Maluenda. You will see signs for Escaleras de San Esteban. The entrance will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From the Burgos Bus Station, take bus line 1 towards 'G3 - San Pedro de la Fuente'. Get off at the stop 'Calle de la Calleja'. From there, walk straight to Paseo del Abad Maluenda. Turn right, and you will find Escaleras de San Esteban along the path.
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Walking
From the Burgos Cathedral, exit towards Plaza del Rey San Fernando. Walk along Calle de San Juan towards Paseo del Abad Maluenda. Continue straight until you reach the entrance to Escaleras de San Esteban on your left.
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