Section of the Camino Real

Section of the Camino Real

A 6-kilometre stretch of historic road featuring original walls and kerbs, ideal for exploring the ancient architecture. Designated a cultural monument in Ca...
A section approximately 6 km long, in the Bárcena gorge, which fell into disuse following the construction of a bypass around 1845. It retains its original cross-section, retaining walls, wheel guards and bridge structures. It was declared a Site of Cultural Interest, in the ‘monument’ category, pursuant to Decree 126/2005 of 14 October of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.