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Cabo Mayor Lighthouse

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Cabo Mayor Lighthouse

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    Location: Santander, Costera, Cantabria, Santander, Spain

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    June 8, 2025

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    Santander's lighthouse has stood on the rocky outcrop for almost 200 years and now houses an art gallery, a café, and historical monuments.
    Located north of Santander, Cabo Mayor seems almost otherworldly with its rugged coastline and simple, whitewashed architecture. Visit Cabo Mayor at sunset and enjoy the art inspired by the sunlight illuminating the pale cliffs of the Catalan coast. Cabo Mayor has long served as a destination for Santander residents and has often played a major role in Santander's history. Today, it is home to several monuments that offer a glimpse into Santander's soul.
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    Head west to the site of the former Puente del Diablo, a natural bridge that has now collapsed, and then to El Pantéon del Inglés, built by a local in …
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    1. Cabo Mayor Cliffs – Cabo Mayor Lighthouse loop from Valdenoja

    16.1km

    04:29

    200m

    200m

    Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Hard hike. Great for any fitness level. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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    Location: Santander, Costera, Cantabria, Santander, Spain

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