Marvel at the Gigantillos y Gigantones: A Sculptural Wonderland in Burgos
Explore the whimsical sculptures of Gigantillos y Gigantones in Burgos, a captivating tourist attraction celebrating local folklore and artistry.
Discover the mesmerizing Gigantillos y Gigantones in Burgos, Spain, an extraordinary sculptural attraction that captivates visitors of all ages with its whimsical artistry and vibrant colors.
A brief summary to Gigantillos y gigantones
- C. Hortelanos, 10, Burgos, Burgos, 09003, ES
- 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 during local festivals to see the sculptures in action and enhance your cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and intricate details of the sculptures.
- Check local event calendars for special exhibits or performances related to the Gigantillos y Gigantones.
- Explore nearby attractions to make the most of your visit to the Burgos area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Burgos Cathedral, head northwest on Calle de la Cruz towards Plaza Mayor. Continue straight onto Calle de San Pablo. After approximately 600 meters, you will reach the intersection with Calle de Hortelanos. Turn right onto Calle de Hortelanos, and after about 200 meters, you will find Gigantillos y gigantones at number 10 on your left.
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Public Transport
From the Burgos Bus Station, take the city bus line 1 towards 'Hospital'. Get off at the 'Plaza de España' stop. From there, walk east on Calle de Vitoria for about 400 meters, then turn left onto Calle de San Pablo. Walk for another 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle de Hortelanos. Turn right, and Gigantillos y gigantones will be at number 10 on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at designated taxi ranks around the city center. Simply tell the driver you want to go to 'Calle de Hortelanos, 10'. The ride should take about 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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