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View of PotesEmilio Gómez Fernández · CC BY-SA 4.0

Potes

Nature and mountains

Capital de Liébana con colegio, instituto y centro de salud que dan servicio a todo el valle. Tienes el teleférico de Fuente Dé a 25 minutos y los Picos de Europa en la ventana; el orujo y el cocido lebaniego, en cualquier mesa.

Village information

Coat of arms of Potes
Province
Cantabria
Population (INE 2025)
1,323
Altitude
310 m
Area (IGN)
6.9 km²
District
Liébana
Postcode
39570
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Festivities in Potes: 13–15 nov (Fiesta del Orujo)·See places to stay for those dates

What to see

  1. 1Liébana
  2. 2Torre del Infantado
  3. 3Iglesia de San Vicente
  4. 4Conjunto Histórico Artístico la Villa de Potes
  5. 5Torre de San Pedro
  6. 6A la Alquitara
Data from Wikidata and OpenStreetMapSee more

What to do

  1. 1Hiking: Camino Lebaniego
  2. 2Hiking: Camino Vadiniense
  3. 3Hiking: GR 71 · Senda de la Reserva del Saja
  4. 4Bodega Cayo
  5. 5MTB: Camino Vadiniense
  6. 6MTB: Transcantábrica
Data from OpenStreetMapSee more
Village festivalsFiesta del Orujo · Noviembre

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  • Emilio Gómez Fernández · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Emilio Gómez Fernández · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Illustrative photo · Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0

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  • 41 restaurantsIllustrative photo · Grey World · CC BY 2.0

    Eat

    41 restaurants in Potes

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  • 7 experiencesIllustrative photo · Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Experiences

    7 experiences in Potes

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Useful information

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Town council

    • Phone: 942 73 00 06
    • Official website: ayuntamientodepotes.es
    • Website: www.liebana.net
    • Email: secretaria@potes.es
    • Phone: +34942730787
    • Website: www.comarcadeliebana.com

Services and transport

Travelling with your pet

  • El Sol· Apartment

    Website: apartamentosymas.com.es

Parks, beaches and places to stay that OpenStreetMap marks as dog-friendly. Many places allow dogs without it being marked: ask when you book.

Education, sport and elderly care

Connectivity

  • Fibre broadband· of homes97 %
  • 4G mobile coverage· of homes100 %
  • 5G coverage· of homes100 %

No data on: train station, petrol stations.

Data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), extract from October 2026: we count what is mapped within the municipal boundary. "No data" means OpenStreetMap doesn't have it, not that it doesn't exist. Completed with Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0): the pharmacies, health centres, petrol stations, banks, cash machines, food shops and schools that OpenStreetMap was missing. Town hall contact details: General Database of Local Entities (Spanish Ministry of Finance); tourist offices: each region's open registry, where it publishes one. Connectivity: Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation, % of homes covered in June 2025.

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