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Places to see in ( Cantabria - Spain ) San Vicente de la Barquera

Places to see in ( Cantabria - Spain ) San Vicente de la Barquera

San Vicente de la Barquera is a municipality of Cantabria in northern Spain. It had a population of 4,412 in 2002. An old fishermen's refuge, San Vicente de la Barquera offers one of the most picturesque sights on the Cantabrian coast, with its beaches, the old village and the exceptional backdrop of the snow-capped mountains of the Picos de Europa.

San Vicente's old town was declared to be of Cultural Interest in 1987 because of its interesting collection of monuments, forming part of which are the church of Santa María de los Ángeles, built between the 13th and 16th centuries, the castle and the remains of a wall. The bridges are another sign of the town's identity, such as the Maza bridge, with its 28 arches, which was built on the orders of the Catholic Monarchs in the 16th century, or Parral, which dates from the 18th century.

It also has some magnificent beaches, such as Fuentes, Primera de San Vicente, El Rosal, El Tostadero, Merón and Gerra, and a beautiful estuary full of brightly-coloured boats. San Vicente de la Barquera's maritime vocation can be appreciated in its gastronomy, which includes excellent fish and seafood and which has its greatest expression in sorropotún or Barquera hotpot, a stew prepared with tuna and potatoes.

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SAN VICENTE DEL RASPEIG. Alicante, Town by Town.

San Vicente del Raspeig unites the mountain and the Vinalopó Valley with the port of Alicante, a strategic settlement that has transformed it into an important township of L’Alacantí.
The series titled “Alicante pueblo a pueblo/Alacant poble a poble,” produced by the Image and Promotion Area of the Alicante Deputation, has the objective of bringing awareness to each of the Alicante localities in an attractive or intimate form, reflecting their particularities.
More information: raspeig.es

VILLENA. Alicante, Town by Town.

In the Alto Vinalopó, surrounding the Atalaya Castle, Villena is found, the birthplace of the great composer Ruperto Chapí.
The series titled “Alicante pueblo a pueblo/Alacant poble a poble,” produced by the Image and Promotion Area of the Alicante Deputation, has the objective of bringing awareness to each of the Alicante localities in an attractive or intimate form, reflecting their particularities.
More information: turismovillena.com

Benidorm, Alicante Pueblo a Pueblo

Benidorm encarna la capital turística de la Comunidad Valenciana. Su nombre trasciende fronteras y en todo el Mediterráneo es sinónimo de playas, costa y turismo.
La serie titulada “Alicante pueblo a pueblo/Alacant poble a poble” que produce Imagen y Promoción, del Área de Buen Gobierno de la Diputación Provincial, tiene el objetivo de dar a conocer cada una de las localidades alicantinas de una forma atractiva e intimista, reflejando sus peculiaridades paisajísticas, históricas, culturales y urbanísticas.