Visit Cantabria

Santander
580.2 thousand

Cantabria is a beautiful region located in the northern part of Spain. It has stunning coastlines, green hills, and snow-capped mountains, making it one of the most picturesque regions in the country.

One of its major tourist attractions is Santillana del Mar, a small village that has remained unchanged for centuries. It was declared a Historic Site in 1973 and its winding streets are lined with medieval architecture. A second must-see is Cabarceno Natural Park, where visitors can observe wildlife in their natural habitats.

Cantabria also has an interesting history. Prehistoric caves such as Altamira and Las Monedas are evidence that this region played an important role during the Paleolithic era when nomadic hunter-gatherers roamed these lands thousands of years ago. Today Cantabria remains a popular destination for travelers who want to explore its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes
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