3. Cantabria, our region, is in theCantabria, our region, is in the
North of Spain.Our school is inNorth of Spain.Our school is in
Suances, by the sea.Suances, by the sea.
SUANCES
CANTABRIA
4. We can admire beautiful sea andWe can admire beautiful sea and
mountain landscapes.mountain landscapes.
5. Suances is a village in the West of
Cantabria. Cantabrian Sea is to the North,
Santillana del Mar to the West, Polanco to
the South and San Martín estuary to the
East (two rivers, Saja and Besaya flow
there together).
6. The Virgin Carmen is the most famous religiousThe Virgin Carmen is the most famous religious
festivity in Suances. All the fishing boats arefestivity in Suances. All the fishing boats are
decorated for the maritime parade through thedecorated for the maritime parade through the
estuary with the Virgin ( July 16th )estuary with the Virgin ( July 16th )
7.
8. There’s a famous prehistoric cave only 10 Km fromThere’s a famous prehistoric cave only 10 Km from
Suances in Santillana del Mar. In 1985 it wasSuances in Santillana del Mar. In 1985 it was
declared World Heritage. You can admiredeclared World Heritage. You can admire
magnificent paintingsmagnificent paintings from 15,000 – 12,000 B.C.
9. Saint JulianaSaint Juliana Church,Church, in Santillana delin Santillana del
Mar, is one of the most representativeMar, is one of the most representative
Romanesque buildings in our region. ItRomanesque buildings in our region. It
was declared National Masterpiecewas declared National Masterpiece
in 1889.in 1889.
10. We live in a lovely place full ofWe live in a lovely place full of
traditions and history, so…traditions and history, so…
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VERY SOON!VERY SOON!