Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma


Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma is the third-largest municipality in the province of Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It has a population of about 5,250.
Image:El Burgo de Osma - 020.jpg|150px|thumb|left|The Burgo de Osma Cathedral, founded in 1232.
Image:Universidad de Santa Catalina. Patio.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Old University of Santa Catalina
It is made up of two parts:
Osma derives from the Celto-Roman Uxama, while Burgo is cognate to the English word borough.

History

Burgo de Osma is well-known for its cultural heritage that includes the Burgo de Osma Cathedral, the University of Santa Catalina, the Castle, Plaza Mayor and Hospital de San Agustín and the Holy Week parade.