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5 most spectacular places in the north of Spain

most spectacular places in the north of Spain

Spain has so much to offer its own and visitors that any introduction will fall short of presenting its countless tourist attractions, each of which is worthy of a tribute. Next we will present the 5 most spectacular corners of northern Spain. Places that you cannot miss when you travel to this beautiful Iberian country.

Somiedo Natural Park, Asturias

Considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Spain, perfect for enjoying the environment in its purest form and, why not, for spreading the calm of its inhabitants. Within the park there are numerous hiking trails to get to know the picturesque villas and dreamy corners of the 29,000 hectares of this great biosphere reserve.

In order to give you a better idea of the calm that is breathed by these lares, we tell you that the most populated village of Somiedo barely reaches 300 inhabitants. It’s up to you to book its great variety of accommodations, where you will enjoy the most delicious typical dishes of its gastronomy.

most spectacular places in the north of Spain
most spectacular places in the north of Spain
most spectacular places in the north of Spain
most spectacular places in the north of Spain

Comillas, Cantabria

When you visit Comillas you have the opportunity to enjoy the best of tourism in Spain in one place. It’s interesting mixture of landscapes, beaches, architecture and nature together with its great cultural richness make it one of the most visited places in the country for more than a hundred years.

This unique place, which you will see extending at the foot of the impressive Pontifical University, surprises everyone with its medieval and baroque buildings full of history. Also, here you can see “El Capricho”, one of the few works of the great artist Gaudí outside Catalonia.

But that is not all you can enjoy when you visit Comillas, because you also have many possibilities of distraction by participating in the numerous environmental tours offered by the Town Hall to get to know the best of its natural enclaves, where it is possible to find a wide range of rural accommodation.

Comillas is only 48 kilometres from Santander, so it will be very easy to get there by following Google Maps. You can also visit the website of the Town Hall for more information.

Laguardia, Alava

Famous for its wines, Laguardia is a quiet and spectacular town in the Rioja Alavesa. The best thing is that you take advantage of the visit to know some of its famous wineries and learn the secrets of the elaboration of its wines of great prestige worldwide.

This is one of the best places in the world for archaeological tourism, with its famous dolmens as its main attraction next to the caves where you can see landscapes of another world. A walk through the walled area of the village, dating from the thirteenth century, will take you to the statue of Felix Maria, from where you will contemplate the spectacular view of the entire valley.

Don’t miss the opportunity to take a walk through the completely pedestrianised town of Laguardia. Entering through any of the five gates that give access to the town will allow you to disconnect while you walk through its streets with a medieval air thanks to its palatial houses and many other interesting places to learn about its rich history.

Laguardia offers a wide range of accommodation for all budgets, great gastronomy and the enjoyment of tasting for the most demanding palates. In the web you will be able to obtain information on how to arrive from any locality of Spain.

Frías, Burgos

This small town is considered one of the most beautiful and interesting villages in Spain. A visit to the place will allow you to contemplate some incredibly conserved medieval buildings. All those who have had the privilege of walking its cobbled streets and getting to know its hanging houses, the church, the castle and its medieval bridge, have nothing but words of gratitude for having had the opportunity to visit the place.

Frías has no railway connection or bus service, so it will be necessary to make the trip by car. That translates into a great advantage, as it gives you the opportunity to go seeing and photographing many places of interest along the route that is adorned with beautiful natural landscapes that look like taken from a fantasy film.

Cadaqués, Girona

Cadaqués is an essential stop during your journey through northern Spain. This great destination on the Catalan Costa Brava concentrates in one place many natural charms and a great gastronomy.

As if that were not enough, Cadaqués offers many options of historical and cultural tourism, with its stone streets extracted from the sea and the influence of the brilliant Salvador Dalí always present. Its museum is a place that you should visit however you like to get to know the essence of its rich culture.

Nearby you will have the opportunity to visit the Natural Park of Cap de Creus, a landscape that will leave you breathless for its beauty. It is also convenient.

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