Location: Comillas
Top Things to do in Comillas
Things to do in Comillas, Cantabria: The Best Sights & Landmarks
Comillas is a small township and municipality in the northern reaches of Spain, in the autonomous community of Cantabria. The Marquisate of Comillas, a fiefdom of Spanish nobility, holds ceremonial office in the seat of power at a small castle which overlooks the town. The Comillas Pontifical University was housed here before it moved to Madrid, and the old university buildings are among the finest examples of architecture in the town. Besides this, there are many notable medieval and baroque buildings.
Restaurants in Comillas
1. El Capricho de Gaudi
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4.5 based on 3,052 reviews
The Caprice is a palace designed by the amazing architect Antoni Gaudí i Cornet and is considered to be one of the jewels of European Modernism. While exploring the interior, exterior and the gardens, you will discover a work of great colour, inspired in nature and full of symbolism.
Reviewed By FactotumDellaCitta - London, United Kingdom
This little architectural gem in the coastal town of Comillas, is well-maintained and easy to tour. We enjoyed walking through the house and the grounds, including the excellent explanatory materials.
2. Casa del Duque de Almodovar del Rio
3. Universidad Pontificia
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4.5 based on 351 reviews
4. Capilla-Panteon
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4.5 based on 127 reviews
5. Historic Center Comillas
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4.5 based on 5 reviews
Reviewed By FactotumDellaCitta - London, United Kingdom
This small coastal town has an unusually charming center, with a richness of architecture - from the Medieval to Art Nouveau. We enjoyed wandering through the little streets and alleys.
