El Monasterio cisterciense de San Pedro Cardeña es célebre por su vinculación con el héroe castellano Ruy Díaz (1043-1099), el Cid Campeador, quien dejó a su esposa y a sus dos hijas al amparo del monasterio, bajo la protección y hospitalidad del santo abad Sisebuto († 1086) y de sus monjes, cuando partía, en el año 1081, a sus empresas guerreras en el destierro. Y aquí reposarán los restos del Campeador tres años después de su muerte, hasta que se trasladaron a la Catedral de Burgos.
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