San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries
Also known as Monastere de San Millan de la Cogolla, Monastères de San Millán de Yuso et de Suso, Monasteries of San Millan de la Cogolla, Monasteries of San Millán de la Cogolla
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (ii), (iv), (vi).
Region
Europe and North America
Spain
Inscribed
1997
Area
19 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
San Millán Yuso and Suso Monasteries is about 40 km south-west of Logroño. The nearest other World Heritage site is Atapuerca, about 55 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Logroño · about 144,000 peopleabout 40 km north-east
- Vitoria · about 225,000 peopleabout 60 km north
- Burgos · about 170,000 peopleabout 65 km west
- Bilbao · about 876,000 peopleabout 100 km north
- Pamplona · about 275,000 peopleabout 110 km north-east
- San Sebastián · about 357,000 peopleabout 130 km north-east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
SpainCultural54 km away
SpainCultural69 km away
SpainCultural112 km away
SpainCultural156 km away
SpainCultural185 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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