Discover Poblado Cántabro: A Journey Through Time
Explore the rich history of Cantabria at Poblado Cántabro, an archaeological museum that brings ancient Cantabrian life to life amidst stunning landscapes.
Poblado Cántabro offers visitors a captivating glimpse into ancient Cantabrian life, showcasing archaeological wonders set against stunning landscapes. This archaeological museum is an unmissable stop for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Poblado Cántabro
- C. Tresano, 6, Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, 39500, ES
- +34942700332
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events occurring during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the site involves walking through uneven terrain.
- Don’t miss the guided tours; they provide deeper insights into the history and significance of the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the A67 highway towards Cabezón de la Sal. Exit at Junction 5 and follow the signs for Cabezón de la Sal. Once you enter the town, continue on Calle Tresano until you reach the address: C. Tresano, 6, 39500 Cabezón de la Sal. There is usually parking available nearby, but it can get busy during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Poblado Cántabro via public transport, take a bus to Cabezón de la Sal from larger cities like Santander or Torrelavega. The company ALSA operates regular services. Once you arrive at the Cabezón de la Sal bus station, exit and head towards Calle Tresano, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the street signs leading to Poblado Cántabro at C. Tresano, 6.
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Walking from Bus Station
If you arrive at Cabezón de la Sal by bus, after exiting the bus station, head southwest on Av. de la Libertad towards Calle Tresano. Turn left onto Calle Tresano and continue walking for approximately 800 meters until you reach Poblado Cántabro at C. Tresano, 6. The walk should take around 10-15 minutes.
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