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What to see in Santander

The top 3 according to 99 votes from people: El Sardinero beaches · Magdalena Palace · Paseo de Pereda. (Updated Feb 7, 2023.)

La Magdalena, El Sardinero and the Centro Botín: the essentials of Cantabria's capital.

Itziar Redondo Diez · · 12 items · 99 votes · 0 comments

Automatically translated (original in Español). See the original

Top 12

  1. 1

    El Sardinero beaches

    First and Second beach, with the promenade and casino.

    ▲ 12 ▼ 0

    12
  2. 2

    Magdalena Palace

    The royal palace on the peninsula overlooking the sea.

    ▲ 10 ▼ 1

    9
  3. 3

    Paseo de Pereda

    800 metres by the sea from Puertochico to the cathedral.

    ▲ 9 ▼ 1

    8
  4. 4

    Magdalena Peninsula

    Park with a mini zoo of seals and penguins.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 1

    7
  5. 5

    Santander Cathedral

    With the crypt church and Roman remains.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  6. 6

    Cabo Mayor Lighthouse

    Lighthouse on the cliffs.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 1

    6
  7. 7

    Piquío Gardens

    Gardens between the two Sardinero beaches.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 0

    6
  8. 8

    Plaza Porticada

    Square built after the 1941 fire.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 2

    4
  9. 9

    Centro Botín

    Art and bay views in Renzo Piano's building.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  10. 10

    Cantabrian Maritime Museum

    Aquarium and boats.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 3

    3
  11. 11

    Mercado de la Esperanza

    Iron market hall with Cantabrian fish.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1
  12. 12

    Río de la Pila funicular

    Lookout over the city and bay.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 3

    0

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