Comillas
Comillas is a town in Cantabria on the north coast of Spain. It was an insignificant village until mid 19th century, when Spanish royalty began taking their summer holidays here, and local-boy-made-good Antonio Lopez y López embellished the place with his Cuban fortune.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,690 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Postal code: 39520
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Capricho and Palacio de Sobrellano.
El Capricho
Museum
Photo: Cotarelo75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Capricho is a villa in Comillas, Spain, designed by Antoni Gaudí. It was built in 1883–1885 for the summer use of a wealthy client, Máximo Díaz de Quijano, who died a year before the house was completed.
Palacio de Sobrellano
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palacio de Sobrellano, also known as the Palace of the Marquess of Comillas, is a Neo-Gothic palace located in the town of Comillas, Cantabria, Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrio de la Iglesia and Ruiseñada.
Barrio de la Iglesia
Village
Photo: Luis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrio de la Iglesia is a village.
Comillas
- Categories: municipality of Cantabria and locality
- Location: Cantabria, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.3855° or 43° 23′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.2902° or 4° 17′ 25″ westPopulation
1,690Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES OLLOpen location code
8CMQ9PP5+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 288260473OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Comillas” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Comillas”
- Arabic: “كوميياس”
- Aragonese: “Comillas”
- Armenian: “Կոմիլյաս”
- Asturian: “Comillas”
- Basque: “Comillas”
- Catalan: “Comillas”
- Cebuano: “Comillas”
- Chechen: “Комильяс”
- Chinese: “Comillas”
- Chinese: “科米利亚斯”
- Chinese: “科米利亞斯”
- Dutch: “Comillas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كومايلاس”
- Esperanto: “Comillas”
- Extremaduran: “Comillas”
- French: “Comillas”
- Galician: “Comillas”
- Georgian: “კომილიასი”
- German: “Comillas”
- Hebrew: “קומייאס”
- Hungarian: “Comillas”
- Interlingua: “Comillas”
- Interlingue: “Comillas”
- Irish: “Comillas”
- Italian: “Comillas”
- Japanese: “コミージャス”
- Japanese: “コミーリャス”
- Ladin: “Comillas”
- Latvian: “Komiljasa”
- Lithuanian: “Komiljas”
- Lombard: “Comillas”
- Luxembourgish: “Comillas”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Comillas”
- Malay: “Comillas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Comillas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Comillas”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Comillas”
- Pampanga: “Comillas”
- Polish: “Comillas”
- Portuguese: “Comillas”
- Russian: “Комильяс”
- Spanish: “Comillas”
- Spanish: “Cumillas”
- Swedish: “Comillas”
- Tatar: “Комильяс”
- Turkish: “Comillas”
- Ukrainian: “Комільяс”
- Urdu: “کومیلاس”
- Uzbek: “Comillas”
- Uzbek: “Cомиллас”
- Uzbek: “Komilyas”
- Uzbek: “Комиляс”
- Venetian: “Comillas”
- Vietnamese: “Comillas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Comillas”
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