Explore the Historic Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca
Discover the rich history of Cantabria at Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca, a charming museum showcasing the region's cultural heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Cantabria, Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca is a captivating museum that invites visitors to delve into the rich tapestry of local history. A must-visit for tourists, this historic site offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heritage of the area, making it a perfect stop for anyone seeking to understand the essence of Viveda. With its charming architecture and serene surroundings, it serves as an ideal backdrop for a leisurely day of exploration.
A brief summary to Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca
- Bo. Viveda, 8B, Viveda, Cantabria, 39314, ES
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more immersive experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the surrounding gardens offer beautiful photo opportunities.
- Take your time to read the displays; there are many fascinating stories waiting to be discovered.
- Ask the staff about any special events or exhibitions during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can reach Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca by following the A67 highway. Start from the city of Santander and head southeast on the A67. Take exit 3 towards Torrelavega and continue on the N-634. After about 15 minutes, take the exit toward Viveda. Once you exit, follow the signs to Viveda. Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca is located at Bo. Viveda, 8B, 39314 Viveda. There is parking available nearby, but note that some areas may require a small fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Santander to Torrelavega. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Torrelavega station, you can catch a local bus heading towards Viveda. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as service may vary. Get off at the stop closest to Bo. Viveda and walk approximately 10 minutes to Casa Torre Calderon De La Barca at Bo. Viveda, 8B.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from either Santander or Torrelavega. From Santander, the taxi ride will take approximately 25 minutes and will cost around €30-€40, depending on traffic. From Torrelavega, the ride will be shorter, taking about 10 minutes and costing around €10-€15. Ensure that you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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