Plaza del Teniente Ortiz de Zárate

Plaza del Teniente Ortiz de Zárate is a square in Comillas, Cantabria. Plaza del Teniente Ortiz de Zárate is situated nearby to Antiguo Ayuntamiento (1755), as well as near the museum Sala de Exposiciones.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include El Capricho and Church of San Cristóbal, Comillas.

El Capricho

Museum

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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. El Capricho is situated 270 metres south of Plaza del Teniente Ortiz de Zárate.

Church of San Cristóbal, Comillas

Church

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Palacio de Sobrellano

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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. Palacio de Sobrellano is situated 350 metres southwest of Plaza del Teniente Ortiz de Zárate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comillas and La Rabia.

Comillas

Village

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Comillas is a small township and municipality in the northern reaches of Spain, in the autonomous community of Cantabria. The Marquessate of Comillas, a fiefdom of Spanish nobility, holds ceremonial office in the seat of power at a small castle which overlooks the town.