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What to see and do in Quintanaélez

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Quintanaélez
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Quintanaélez is a municipality in the comarca of La Bureba, in the judicial district of Briviesca, province of Burgos, situated at an altitude of 714 metres and crossed by the N-232 road towards Oña; besides the capital, it brings together the settlements of Marcillo, Quintanilla cabe Soto and Soto de Bureba, and has 44 inhabitants. The relief descends from the sierra de Oña, to the north, down to the valley of the Oca river. It appears in old documents as Quintana Elez, a crown town of the cuadrilla of La Vid, one of the seven into which the Merindad de Bureba was divided, with its own jurisdiction and a local magistrate. Its parish, dedicated to Santa Eulalia de Mérida, belongs to the archpriestship of Oca-Tirón, in the diocese of Burgos.