Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos
Type: Monastery
Location: municipality Santo Domingo de Silos »
The monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos is situated south of Burgos. it is famous for its very old Romanesque cloister and the Gregorian chanting of its monks. There are records of the monastic community here dating back to the mid 900s, when it was known as the Monastery of San Sebastian.