Santander

Santander is the capital and largest city of the province of in . It's on the north coast, with many beaches, ferries from Britain, and a small historic centre.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Botin Centre and Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria.

Arts center
Photo: Angel de los Rios, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an arts center.

Museum
Photo: AVANTI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art museum in . Today the museum specializes in modern and contemporary art.

Stadium
Photo: Josep Panadero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arena in Santander, , . It is primarily used for basketball and handball. The arena has 6,000 seats. It was opened in 2003 and designed by Julián Franco and José Manuel Palao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Román de la Llanilla and Peñacastillo.

Village
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: L’irlandés, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Santander.

Santander

Latitude
43.4723° or 43° 28′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.8199° or 3° 49′ 12″ west
Population
178,000
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Open location code
8CMRF5CJ+W2
Geo­Names ID
6360720
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Santander” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانتاندير”
  • Armenian: “Սանտանդեր”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Сантандэр”
  • Bulgarian: “Сантандер”
  • Chinese: “桑坦德”
  • Esperanto: “Santandero”
  • Extremaduran: “Santandel”
  • French: “Santander”
  • German: “Santander”
  • Greek: “Σανταντέρ”
  • Hebrew: “סנטנדר”
  • Japanese: “サンタンデール”
  • Korean: “산탄데르”
  • Latvian: “Santandera”
  • Lithuanian: “Santanderas”
  • Marathi: “सांतांदेर”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Santandèr”
  • Ossetian: “Сантандер”
  • Persian: “سانتاندر”
  • Russian: “Сантандер”
  • Serbian: “Сантандер”
  • Tamil: “சான்தான்தேர்”
  • Tetum: “Santandér”
  • Thai: “ซานตันเดร์”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантандер”
  • Urdu: “سانتاندیئر، ہسپانیہ”
  • Western Panjabi: “سانٹانڈر”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Escenario Santander and Church of San Francisco, Santander.

Cantabria: Must-Visit Destinations

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