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==Gallery== {{gallery |File:Monumento al Cid (Burgos) 01.jpg|General view of the 1954 Juan Cristóbal González Quesada's statue of El Cid in [[Burgos]] |File:Burgos - Arco de Santa Maria - El Cid.JPG|Statue of El Cid included in the 14th- to 15th-century "Santa María" gateway, Burgos |File:Cid.png|1344 medieval [[Miniature (illuminated manuscript)|miniature]] showing the decapitation of Count Lozano by El Cid |File:Burgos gigantones 1.jpg|Burgalese traditional representation (called "''Gigantones''") of El Cid that is taken to the streets during the town major festivity. Doña Jimena's representation is behind. |File:Burgos. El Solar del Cid.jpg|The terrain known as the "Solar del Cid", where his house was located. The monument was erected in 1784. Photo taken in Burgos, c. 1865–1892. |File:Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar crop.jpg|El Cid depiction on the book ''Portraits of illustrious Spaniards'' (1791) |File:Camino del Cid Mecerreyes.jpg|In 2008, this El Cid statue made by Ángel Gil Cuevas was placed in [[Mecerreyes]], at the path of the "[[Camino del Cid]]". |File:La Jura de Santa Gadea. Armando Menocal. 1889.JPG|Another version of the "Santa Gadea Oath", painted by Armando Menocal in 1889 |File:El cofre del Cid.Catedral de Burgos (4952394218).jpg|El Cid's chest at Burgos Cathedral |File:El Cid portrait · HHWX54.svg|El Cid portrait from ''[[The Historians' History of the World]]'' |File:El Cid-Med-Plaza Mayor (Salamanca).jpg|El Cid medallion (1733–34) at the [[Plaza Mayor, Salamanca]] |File:Vicents Cots Primera hazaña del Cid.jpeg|1864 Juan Vicens Cots painting "''La Primera hazaña de El Cid''" depicts a young Rodrigo Díaz showing his father Diego Laínez the severed head of [[Count]] Lozano, the father of his future wife [[Jimena Díaz|Doña Jimena]]. Count Lozano had previously mocked and slapped elderly Diego Laínez. |File:Balboa Park El Cid statue in Citizen Kane.jpg|El Cid statue at [[Balboa Park (San Diego)]], a filming location for [[Orson Welles]]' [[Citizen Kane]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Williams |first=Gregory L. |title=Filming San Diego |url=http://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2002-2/filming.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521030941/http://www.sandiegohistory.org/journal/2002-2/filming.htm |archive-date=May 21, 2011 |access-date=April 6, 2012 |publisher=San Diego History Center}}</ref> |File:Balboa Park El Cid Statue 20250120.jpg|El Cid statue at Balboa Park, San Diego in 2025 }}
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