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Lerma, Province of Burgos

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Lerma
Collegiate church of San Pedro.
Collegiate church of San Pedro.
Flag of Lerma
Official seal of Lerma
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ComarcaArlanza
MunicipalityBurgos
Government
 • MayorJosé Ignacio Barrasa Moreno
Area
 • Total166 km2 (64 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total2,836
Websitewww.ayuntamientodelerma.es

Lerma is a Spanish town and municipality in the province of Burgos, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It has important monuments dating from the 17th century, which were built by the Duke of Lerma.

Ducal palace at Lerma, by Francisco de Mora.
Monastery of la Ascensión de Nuestro Señor, also known as the Convento de Santa Clara.