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Arenas de Iguña

Village

Arenas de Iguña is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2007 census, the city has a population of 1,927 inhabitants.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Arenas de Iguña
Province
Cantabria
Population (INE 2025)
1,735
Altitude
176 m
Area (IGN)
86.6 km²
Postcode
39450
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What to see

11 places to explore Arenas de Iguña at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    La ermita de San Román de Moroso es un templo católico de estilo mozárabe prerrománico ubicado en una vaguada al norte de Bostronizo (Cantabria, España), concretamente en el municipio Arenas de Iguña. Es bien de interés cultural.

    ErmitaBien de interés cultural

    Ermita de San Román de Moroso
    MottaW · CC BY 4.0
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    El palacio de los Hornillos, también conocido como palacio de Las Fraguas, está situado en la localidad española de Las Fraguas, en Cantabria. Su construcción, fruto de un proyecto del arquitecto británico Ralph Selden Wornum, se remonta a finales del siglo XIX y comienzos del XX.

    Palacio

    Palacio de los Hornillos
    María Victoria Gómez Fernández · CC BY 2.5
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    La iglesia de San Jorge, conocida popularmente como el Partenón, es un templo católico situado sobre el cerro del mismo nombre en Las Fraguas (Arenas de Iguña, Cantabria), a escasos metros del perímetro de cierre del palacio de los Hornillos.

    Iglesia

    Iglesia de San Jorge (Cantabria)
    Rodelar · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

4 plans to experience Arenas de Iguña on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

2 activities

Hiking: Camino del Besaya: Cantabria

Hiking: GR 71 · Senda de la Reserva del Saja

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Natural areas

1 activity

Parque Natural Saja-Besaya

Getting there

Bike

1 activity

Cycling route: Collada de Brenes * Los Llares

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Arenas de Iguña

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • WineriesBodegas Sel D'Aiz · 7.3 km away, in Corvera de Toranzo · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesEmbalse de Mediajo · 10.6 km away, in San Miguel de Aguayo · 2 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Adventure parksParque de Aventura - Alceda Aventura · 10.8 km away, in Corvera de Toranzo · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsBalnerario de las Caldas de Besaya · 12.5 km away, in San Felices de Buelna · 2 within 25 kmGetting there