Magdalena Peninsula

The Magdalena Peninsula is a 69-acre (28 hectare)[1] peninsula located near the entrance to the Bay of Santander in the city of Santander, Cantabria, along the north coast of Spain.

The Magdalena Peninsula is located in Santander, Cantabria, Spain.

The peninsula is a popular recreational destination for both tourists and locals. The historic Palacio de la Magdalena is located on the peninsula, which along with its surrounding gardens, is designated as a cultural heritage site.[2] Also located on the peninsula is a small zoo, three galleons of the Cantabrian mariner Vital Alsar Ramírez, two beaches and a lighthouse.[2]

References
  1. "El Palacio de la Magdalena". Ayuntamiento de Santander. 2002. Archived from the original on March 1, 2009. Retrieved February 9, 2009.
  2. "What to do in Santander, Spain". Tour Spain Travel Guides. Retrieved February 9, 2009.

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