Along the Camino del Cid there are several statues dedicated to Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as the Cid Campeador. The Vivar del Cid monument includes a statue of the hero made by the Valencian sculptor Francisco Catalá Blanes.

El Cid was a noted warrior born in the 11th century who became a symbol of bravery and honor for his legendary feats in battles against Muslims and Christians.

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Elevation 860 m

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Location: Quintanilla Vivar, Arlanzon, Burgos, Castile and León, Spain

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