Underground wineries and traditional wines “El Cotarro”

In Moradillo de Roa, there are 193 neighbours and almost the same number of wineries. The recovery of El Cotarro has been due exclusively to neighbourhood participation and the collaboration of volunteers.

Moradillo de Roa / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2020

School contest “The Nine Secrets”

Sponsored by the current Santa María la Real Historical Heritage Foundation, this contest has proven to be the best vehicle for engaging students in heritage protection and stimulating them as active agents for its...

Varias localidades / Burgos, León, Palencia, Salamanca, Segovia, Soria, Valladolid, Zamora, Ávila / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Education, training and awareness-raising / Education, training and skills in the year 2013

Romanesque North Plan

More than 54 Romanesque religious buildings in the north of Palencia and Burgos have been restored for seven years, thanks to the North Romanesque Plan.

Aguilar de Campoo, Becerril del Carpio, Cezura, Perapertú, Revilla de Santullán, Ailanes, Castecías, Rebolledo de la Torre y otros / Burgos, Palencia / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2013
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Restoration of the urban complex of Villa of Covarrubias, Burgos

The first Europa Nostra prize awarded in Spain valued the complete involvement of the neighborhood in the rehabilitation of Covarrubias where, in addition to the main monuments, two hundred houses were also restored.

Covarrubias / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1978

Restoration of the monastery of Santa María de Bujedo

Santa María de Bujedo is an extraordinary and little-known example of Cistercian architecture in Spain.

Bujedo / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1981

Restoration of the chapel of the Condestables of the cathedral of Burgos

After the total restoration, which included its pantheon and altarpieces, the Chapel of the Constables, one of the best examples of Castilian flamboyant Gothic architecture, recovered all its splendor.

Burgos / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1996

Rehabilitation of the Hospital del Rey

The University of Valladolid transformed an old medieval hospital for pilgrims into a modern Law School.

Burgos / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 1992

Cover for the ruins of the Monastery of San Juan

The project has respected the remains of the monastery, protecting them from the extreme climate of Burgos employing a modern wooden structure that also improves the quality of visits.

Burgos / Burgos / Castilla y León.
Award in the Category Conservation / Conservation and adaptive reuse in the year 2017