Houses and palaces
houses and palaces
Casa de los Quevedo
Calle del RÃo
houses and palaces
Palacio de Velarde
Plaza de las Arenas
houses and palaces
Torre de Don Borja
Plaza Ramón Pelayo
10am to 1.30 pm, 4 to 8 pm
houses and palaces
Casa de la Infanta Paz
Plaza Ramón Pelayo
houses and palaces
Casa de los Bustamante
Calle de la Carrera
houses and palaces
Casas del Ãguila y la Parra
Calle Juan Infante
942818398
adm free
winter: 10 am to 1 pm and 4 to 7 pm, Sat, Sun 10 am to 1 pm, Mon closed
houses and palaces
Casa de los Barreda - Bracho
Calle Santo Domingo
houses and palaces
Casa del Marqués de Santillana
Calle Cantón
houses and palaces
Torre del Merino
Plaza Ramón Pelayo
free
houses and palaces
Palacio de Peredo - Barrera
Santo Domingo
942818171
⬠2,50
from Tue to Sun 11 am to 2 pm and 4 to 8 pm
houses and palaces
Casa de la Archiduquesa
Calle RÃo Cantón
houses and palaces
Casa de los Sánchez Tagle
Calle de Velasco
942818141
Passion Week and from Jul until Sep 10.30 am to 1.30 pm and 4.30 to 8.30 pm, Mon closed, rest of the year weekends only
houses and palaces
Casa de los Villa
Calle Santo Domingo
houses and palaces
Casa de los Hombrones
Calle Cantón
decorated with Baroque coat of arms saying 'Un bon morir es onra de la vida' - A good dying honours life
houses and palaces
Plaza Ramón Pelayo o del Mercado
Calle Racial con Calle Juan Infante
Churches
churches
Convento de las Dominicas
Calle Antonio Niceas
churches
Convento de las Clarisas
Rúa Jesús Tagle
churches
Collegiata de Santa Juliana
⬠3
Tue to Sat 10 am to 1.30 pm, 4 to 6.30 pm. in summer to 7.30 pm
abbey dating to the 12th cent, beautiful Romanesque church, in ancient times one of the most powerful monasteries of Spain, attracting many noble families who built their houses in Santillana del Mar
churches
Claustro de la Colegiata
Plaza del Abad Francisco Navarro
639830520
⬠2,50
9.30 am to 1 pm and 4 to 6 pm, in winter closed on Sundays
Romanesque cloisters dating to the 12th and 13th cent with scenes from the Bible and fighting scenes
Museums
museums
Museo de la Inquisición el Solar
Escultor Jesús Otero
942840273
⬠3,50
winter 10.30 am to 8 pm, summer 10 am to 10 pm
museum displaying torture tools and "instruments for public humiliation"
museums
Museo Diocesiano de Regina Coeli
El Cruce
942818004, 639830520
2,50
10 am to 1.30 pm, 4 to 6.30 pm, in summer to 7.30 pm, in winter closed on Mon
museums
La Cueva Mitológica
Calle El Cantón
⬠4
summer 11.30 am to 2 pm, winter: short visits in the morning only
museums
Museo y Centro de Investigación de Altamira
942818005
´⬠2,50
from Jul until Sep: Tue to Sat 9.30 am to 7.30 pm, Sun 9.30 am to 5pm, rest of the year: Tue to Sun 9.30 am to 7 pm, duration of the visit: one hour
museums
Museo Jesús Otero
Plaza de Francisco Abad
942818806
free
winter: 9.30 am to 1.30 pm, 4 to 7 pm, summer: 10 am to 1 pm, 4 to 7.30 pm
museum of the Cantabrian scultpor Jesús Otero
The whole town, old and well-preserved, is worth visiting.