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Parque de Cabo Mayor

Avenida del Faro, s/n, 39012 Santander, Spain
Cabo Mayor
Puente del Diablo (derruido) Cabo Mayor, Santander (Cantabria)
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Oleaje en el Faro de Cabo Mayor,Santander, Cantabria
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Ranked #6 of 37 attractions in Santander
4.5 of 5 stars 15 Reviews
Type: Parks, Lighthouses, Geologic Formations
Traveller Description: The Cabo Mayor (Main Peninsular) is to the west of Santander, past the golf club on the Cabo Menor (Minor Peninsular)  It is essentially a lighthouse... more »
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Madrid
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36 reviews 36 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
“Very nice Lighthouse”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012

Beautifull enviroment with the Lighthouse of Cabo Mayor as the main atraction More

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Cantabria
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Reviews in 35 cities Reviews in 35 cities
56 helpful votes 56 helpful votes
“Out in the wild near the city”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2011
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We often come up to the Cabo Mayor after shopping in Santander to get away from the city and feel like you're totally outdoors. Walking to the end of the peninsular is just fab, windswept and raw, with great views back over the city and its beaches. The art gallery is also a nice place to wander round, I've been... More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
“The feeling of peace is all over this place!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 April 2006
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Cabo Mayor Lighthouse is beautifully situated on a cliff of rocks towering directly above the ocean. The wind blows pretty hard on top of the cliff, but it's not so steep that you are afraid of falling off. This was the most peaceful place I visited in Spain. This is one of those places that you can really feel a... More

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27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
“espectaculares vistas”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012
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Santander
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Agradar la vista: Cabo Mayor, Santander,Cantabria”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 April 2012
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Gijón Asturias
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188 reviews 188 reviews
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131 helpful votes 131 helpful votes
“Imprescindible.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012
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Madrid, Spain
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“LUGAR INCREIBLEMENTE BONITO PERO EL BAR ES PÉSIMO”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 April 2012
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Bizkaia
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“Vista espectacular”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012
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santander
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“cabo mayor”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 February 2012
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Madrid, Spain
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Excelentes vistas”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 January 2012
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