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Santander
is the
best
place
to
make
base
for
exploring
the
regions
of
Cantabria
and
Asturias.
From
here
you
are
never
more
than 3
1/2
hours
away
from
any of
the
sights
and
places
to
visit.
Santander
is an
ancient
city
with a
modern
waterfront,
lined
with
cafes,
bars
and
restaurants.
Santander
has
three
beaches
but
most
visitors
head
for
the
nearby
resort
of El
Sardinero,
about
3km
away.
From
here
its
worth
visiting
the
lighthouse
from
which
fantastic
views
can be
had.
Santander
has a
Cathedral,
a
fortress-like
construction,
rebuilt
after
a fire
in
1941.
Museums
include
the
Municiple
Arts
Museum
on
Calle
Rubio
and
the
Regional
Prehistoria
y
Arqueologia
Museum
on
Calle
Casimiro.
When
shopping,
look
out
for
the
local
ceramic
works. |
