Dirección: Plaza de la Constitución, 1 C.P.: 45112 Tfno.: 925393055 Fax: 925393360 burguillosdetoledo@diputoledo.es The term Burguillos originally comes from the latin or visigothic word "burgus", meaning "fortified tower", "town", "outskirts" or "quarter". In this case it would be refering to "small tower", "small town" or "small quarter". The origin of the town comes from vineyards owned by citizens from Toledo, being this the reason for which Burguillos was always considered as the cellar of Toledo. Population: 1.675 people Extension: 28 km2. Altitude: 676 m. Distance from Toledo: 12 km. The origin of the town comes from vineyards owned by citizens from Toledo, being this the reason for which Burguillos was always considered as the cellar of Toledo. MAIN MONUMENTS: SAN BLAS SHRINE, A baroque style building dating from the XVII century. ROLLO, A classical style column Columna, with a corinthian style capital, on which top a wrought iron lamp and a cross are depicted. Renaissance. Information available at the website Diputación de Toledo
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