Crossing the waters of the Bass River A Small town in CantabriaSurrounded by forests and farmland. FOrman la villa en arAn educated collection of houses connected by quiet and secluded streets. However, Christmas arrives Completely changes the appearance Quijano City.
The buildings shine with thousands of electric lights and the place is filled with visitors wanting to admire them Magic decoration Which turns the city into an essential visit during Cantabrian Christmas. Moreover, its location couldn’t be better, where it is located Just 20 minutes from Santander and just over an hour from Bilbao.
Quijano and the efforts of his neighbors
he Bielagos Municipality It spreads West Santander The coastal strip borders the inland valleys of Cantabria. With capital in Renedo de Pelagos, there are twelve towns that make up this municipal area, among them Quijanowith the population that Barely more than 300 inhabitants.
Despite its small size, hundreds of visitors come to the city every year to live there A day of magic and fun. Here, Christmas is lived in full force, and the neighbors do their best to turn the city into a true winter wonderland. More than 500,000 LEDs Street lighting, in addition to beautiful decorations Lively The atmosphere that surrounds everything.
“Christmas Tourism Center of Cantabria”
“Toy factories, themed houses and corners full of imagination build a path Surprises for kids and adults alike“, they explain in detail from Turismo de Cantabria. Therefore, taking a trip through the city streets and seeing more than 20 carefully decorated houses becomes a unique experience to live as a family this Christmas.
“The neighbors took the initiative to design their own decorations, achieving the symbiosis of tradition and authenticity that characterizes this city Christmas tourism center in Cantabria“, they point out. And that’s not all. Locals and visitors will also be able to take a free Christmas train that connects Quijano to the neighboring town of Renedo de Pelagos, making the city easily accessible.