Village
Covarrubias is a village and municipality in the province of Burgos in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León. It has 640 inhabitants.
Covarrubias is situated near to Mecerreyes, Cubillo del Campo and Hortigüela in the valley of the river Arlanza, which is extensively wooded with among other species Spanish juniper. Part of the area belonging to the municipality is included within a Special Protection Area for birds such as vultures. The river is used for swimming and canoeing.
It has a mild climate.
The village was founded in the 7th century AD by the Visigothic king Chindasuinth. One of the first areas to be reconquered from the Moors in the late ninth century, Covarrubias had an influence on Castile and its language.
Its cuisine includes black pudding, grapes (Arlanza (DO)), and cherries.
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13 places to stay in the village's official tourism register.
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13 places to stay
13 places to stay
Country house
16 beds330 m from the centre
Holiday apartment
8 bedsIn the village centre
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Source: Junta de Castilla y León · Registro de Turismo (CC BY 4.0); OpenStreetMap (teléfonos y webs que el registro no publica) (ODbL). Open data retrieved in October 2026; recent openings and closures may not appear yet.