City: Cantabria
Country: Spain
Formation: 574 (Duchy of Cantabria)
739 (Union with Asturias)
1778 (Province of Cantabria)
1833 (Province of Santander)
1982 (Autonomous Community)
Statute of Autonomy: 1 February 1982
Capital: Santander
Government• Type: Devolved government in a constitutional monarchy
• Body: Gobierno de Cantabria
• President: Miguel Ángel Revilla (PRC)
Area• Total: 5,321 km (2,054 sq mi)
Area rank: 15th (1.05% of Spain)
Population (2016)• Total: 582,206
• Pop. rank: 16th
• Percent: 1.26% of Spain
Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)
ISO 3166-2: CB
Area code: +34 942
Official languages: Spanish
Statute of Autonomy: January 11, 1982
Parliament: Parliament of Cantabria
Congress: 5 deputies (out of 350)
Senate: 5 senators (out of 264)
Website: Gobierno de Cantabria
Top Things to do in Cantabria
What to do and see in Cantabria, Spain: The Best Points of Interest & Landmarks
June 3, 2021 Enriqueta Cusson
Cantabria (/kænˈtæbriə/, /-ˈteɪ-/; Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja]) is a historic Spanish community and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León (provinces of León, Palencia and Burgos), on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea (Bay of Biscay).
Restaurants in Cantabria
1. Barcena Mayor Historic Village
2. Fuerte del Rastrillar
3. Ermita de Santa Justa
4. Faro y Castillo de Santa Ana
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5. Puente Romano Medieval
6. Cueva Las Monedas
7. Refugio Antiaereo
8. Acantilado El Bolao
9. Cascadas de Lamina
10. Puente Romano de Lierganes
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Historic Walking Areas
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Barcena Mayor Historic Village
Fuerte del Rastrillar
Ermita de Santa Justa
Faro y Castillo de Santa Ana
Puente Romano Medieval
Cueva Las Monedas
Historic Sites
Refugio Antiaereo
Scenic Walking Areas
Lookouts
Acantilado El Bolao
Cascadas de Lamina
Puente Romano de Lierganes
