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Valle de Mena
Burgess region of great scenic beauty and ethnographic richness. The Mena Valley, with its Romanesque heritage and green landscapes, is a natural detour on the north Jacobean routes.
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The Mena Valley is an extensive and lush region located at the northern end of the province of Burgos, bordering Cantabria and the Basque Country. This valley is characterized by its spectacular green landscape, small villages with charm, and a notable concentration of Romanesque churches of great value, such as those in Siones or Vallejo de Mena. For the pilgrim who walks the Forgotten Way or seeks natural alternatives, the Mena Valley is paradise. It offers countless hiking trails and a completely tranquil atmosphere.
Last updated: 21/08/2025
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