The valley of the springs Nature · Hontanas, Odra-Pisuerga, Burgos The village hides in a hollow that is not seen until one is upon it, surrounded by hills and springs: its name comes from the Latin fontanas, and that abundant water was the reason for the pilgrims' halt. Photo: Ana Carolina Massaro from Milano, Italy (CC BY-SA 2.0) What to see and do in Hontanas