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Cantabria (/ k æ n ˈ t eɪ b r i ə /, also UK: /-ˈ t æ b-/, Spanish: [kanˈtaβɾja] ⓘ) is an autonomous community and province in northern Spain with Santander as its capital city. It is called a comunidad histórica, a historic community, in its current Statute of Autonomy.
The Cantabri ( Greek: Καντάβροι, Kantabroi) or Ancient Cantabrians, were a pre- Roman people and large tribal federation that lived in the northern coastal region of ancient Iberia in the second half of the first millennium BC.
The Cantabrian Mountains or Cantabrian Range ( Spanish: Cordillera Cantábrica) are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain. They stretch for over 300 km (180 miles) across northern Spain, from the western limit of the Pyrenees to the Galician Massif in Galicia, along the coast of the Cantabrian Sea.
Cantabria is a comunidad autonoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain. It is coextensive with the northern Spanish provincia (province) of Cantabria.
Cantabria. If you’re thinking of planning a getaway to Cantabria in what is known as Green Spain, you can look forward to a trip full of beautiful scenery, excellent gastronomy and unique heritage.
Mar 28, 2018 · Tucked away in Cantabria’s lush landscapes are some of the world’s most extraordinary prehistoric cave paintings, dozens of glorious, off-the-beaten-track beaches and one of Europe’s most spectacular and overlooked mountain ranges, the Picos de Europa.
Spain, Europe. You can traverse this green-clad region next to Asturias from north to south in an hour. But don’t. For modern travellers, Cantabria offers a bit of everything. The coastline is a sequence of soft cliffs, beautiful beaches and colourful fishing ports; summer seaside days are perfectly possible (unreliable weather permitting).
Feb 3, 2021 · Cantabria, Spain, has incredible beaches; beautiful cities and quaint small towns; uber-interesting archeological sites and vineyards galore.
Cantabria is a region on the northern coast of Spain. Cantabria unites the best of the interior landscape with the proximity of the coast. The region has a varied landscape where mountains, valleys and coast combine to offer a wide range of possibilities for travellers with a multitude of green tourist routes, adventure tourism and wonderful ...
Cantabria is renowned for its extraordinary prehistoric cave art, and the Altamira Caves are a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Although the original cave is closed to the public to preserve the artwork, you can explore the replica cave at the Altamira Museum.
