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Palace of the Mier family
Eighteenth century mansion with baroque elements. Outstanding example of mountain architecture in the Cabuérniga Valley.
Cantabria / Cantabria
CantabriaCantabria
Carmona (EN)
CantabriaCantabriaIdeal for a quiet visit
Ideal time to visit. Little tourist affluence foreseen.
IN FIGURES
Heritage and Tradition
230m
ALTITUDE
S. XVII
HOMES
60
INHABITANTS
S. XVI
CHURCH
What you'll find here
Notable church
neoclasica · S. XVIII · Open to visitors
San Roque
Palace / Manor house
Rubín de Celis
Remarkable main square
barrio de San Pedro
Historic arcaded streets
S. XVII-XVIII
arcos en planta baja
Baroque gem
S. XVII · Open to visitors
palacio barroco
National Historic Site
conjunto histórico
Scenic viewpoint
Asomada del Ribero
Natural / national park
entorno Saja
Living local crafts
albarcas artesanas
Stone village
piedra montañesa
Flower-covered balconies
balconadas montañesas
Carmona, the essence of Cantabria in every street.
Carmona defines one of the identifying features of the traditional Cantabrian village model, a reflection of an economy that prioritizes agricultural, livestock and forestry uses, to the detriment of a more comfortably ordered urban development. This locality occupies the flat space of the Quivierda river valley around an extraordinarily compact habitat, as a result of the peasants' need to enjoy as much cultivated land as possible. In this area, a mixed model has been developed for centuries, based on a semi-extensive livestock farming dominated by the Tudanca cow, and a subsistence agricultu
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What to see
Places of interest
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Parish Church of San Roque
Temple of the XVIII century with altarpiece of the XVII century and relief of the Virgin of Carmen. Religious reference
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Asomada del Rivero Viewpoint
Panoramic views of the village and the Saja Reserve, with the Picos de Ozalba and the Sierra del Escudo de Cabuérniga in
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Traditional streets and houses
Cobblestone streets with rural stone houses from the XVII and XVIII centuries: arches on the first floor and balconies.
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Craftsmanship of the albarquero
Carmona is "the flower of the albarqueros": one of the few villages that preserves the craft of making albarcas (traditi
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La Pasá and Cabuérniga Valley
On the last Saturday of September, La Pasá is celebrated: the descent of the Tudanco cattle from the mountain passes, wi
What to do in Carmona
Routes, experiences and activities to discover the village.
What to do
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Nature
Hiking, landscapes and natural areas
Culture
Monuments, museums and historical heritage
In the family
Activities for all ages
Heritage
Properties of cultural interest and historic architecture
Petfriendly
Spaces and activities to go with your pet
Gastronomy
Restaurants, local products and culinary tradition
Location
Carmona is located in Cantabria, Cantabria.
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