Cantabria: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Cantabria
In El Soplao, a speleological visit follows a 2.5-hour route through several galleries and less accessible areas of the cave. The cave and its surroundings comprise more than 20 kilometres of mining galleries.
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Finding and booking a hotel in Cantabria is a separate part of planning your trip.
Landscape
Cantabria’s landscape combines the sea, gentle valleys and mountain pastures. The Cantabrian coast is slightly more than 250 kilometres long. Along this coast there are more than 60 beaches with fine, white sand.
Nature and Trails
Oyambre Nature Park includes beaches, dunes, cliffs, pastureland and the Monte Corona forest. The Liencres Dunes have numerous walking trails and wide beaches.
Liébana has many marked walking trails. In Cantabria, there are walking trails all year round. The Interpretation Centre located in Los Tojos organises guided activities and provides information for self-guided visits.
The Fuente Dé cable car ascends 753 metres and provides access to the Mirador del Cable and the Puertos de Áliva.
Alto del Cueto is a mountain in the vicinity of Cantabria. Peña del Cuervo is a summit in the vicinity of Cantabria. Pico de Navajos is a summit in the vicinity of Cantabria. Pico de Mozagro is also a summit in the vicinity of Cantabria.
Culture
Altamira is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known as the “Sistine Chapel of Rock Art”. With the exception of Altamira, the Government of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria is responsible for the caves in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cueva Las Monedas is an archaeological site in the vicinity of Cantabria. Cueva de La Pasiega is also an archaeological site in the vicinity of Cantabria. Cueva del Castillo is likewise an archaeological site in the vicinity of Cantabria. San Román de Moroso is a church in the immediate vicinity of Cantabria.
The Camino del Norte runs through Cantabria along the Cantabrian Sea. The Camino Lebaniego makes it possible to undertake a single pilgrimage to Santo Toribio de Liébana and Santiago de Compostela.
Cuisine
Cantabrian cuisine combines produce from the sea, pastures and gardens. Orujo is a characteristic drink of Cantabria and is artisanally distilled drop by drop. Traditional Cantabrian dishes include quesada pasiega.
You can find further regional destinations under Valcaba, San Roque De Riomiera, Hermandad De Campoo De Suso.
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