Colegiata Santa Cruz de Castañeda

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The Collegiate Church of Santa Cruz is located in Socobio, a place belonging to the municipality of Castañeda, in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. It was declared a National Monument on November 7, 1930. It was dedicated to Santa María de Tiermes.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 43°18'52"N, 3°56'32"W

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Socobio, s/nCastañeda 39660 CantabriaSpain

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Colegiata Santa Cruz de Castañeda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cave of La Pasiega, Cabarceno Natural Park, Cave of El Castillo, Caves of Monte Castillo.

2 miSW
, Nature, Natural attraction
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, Natural attraction, Cave
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2.1 miSW
, Nature, Natural attraction
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Forts and castles
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1.6 miSW
43°17'55"N • 3°57'58"W
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Locality
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