8. It has coastline and its capital, with
the same name, is just 2 Km from
the Cantabrian Sea.
9. Muros used
to be an old
pilgrims´
hospital.
Two
important
buildings in
the
municipality
are the
Palace of
Valdecarzan
a and
Vallehermos
o with a
plateresque
facade of
the 18th, and
the Church
of Santa
María.
10. The square is elongated and irregular
path. Presents: the church, the town
hall and a number of buildings
between popular and cultured.
14. Muros de Nalón has a
population of over
1.950 inhabitants,
which mainly live in the
two towns. The rest of
the population is
distributed in a few of
rural farmhouses.
15. Muros´ landscape is characterized by
the predominance of meadows and
farmland as well as pine and
eucalyptus plantations.
16. Furthermore,
it has a dense
network of
watercourses.
It has four
wonderful
beaches: La
Atalaya, Las
Llanas, El Xilo
y El Aguilar
which is the
most famous
of all.
17. If you like to walk, Muros has a
beautiful “Senda costera” next to
the sea which is visited by many
tourists.
18. It took
about 2 ½
hours by
road.
Almost all
the way is
the
Cantabrian
motorway.