San Vicente de la Barquera
This extensive 20km cave system, exploited as a lead and zinc mine before 1979, makes for a popular outing inland from San Vicente. The one-hour visit鈥
Must-see attractions in San Vicente de la Barquera
Iglesia de Nuestra Se帽ora de los 脕ngeles
San Vicente de la Barquera
San Vicente鈥檚 outstanding monument is the Iglesia de Nuestra Se帽ora de los 脕ngeles, commissioned by Alfonso VIII in 1210. Though mostly Gothic, it sports鈥
San Vicente de la Barquera
Along the coast east of town, these two beautiful beaches are basically one broad, 4km-long golden strand. Mer贸n gets surf, while El Rosal (the western鈥
San Vicente de la Barquera
San Vicente鈥檚 13th-century castle, one of Cantabria鈥檚 best preserved, rises near the top of the old part of town. Sights inside are limited, and exhibits鈥
San Vicente de la Barquera
The eastern inlet bordering San Vicente, the estuary of the R铆o Escudo, is spanned by the long, low-slung, 15th-century Puente de la Maza.