Located on the Cantabrian തീരത്ത്, ഈ പഴയ മത്സ്യത്തൊഴിലാളികളെ ' s town offers long view of both the sea and the mountains. San Vicente de la Barquera was built on the പവിഴപ്പുറ്റ് of the river Gandarilla, with houses on both sides, connected by a 15th-century കല്ല് പാലം. Dating back from the Roman times, it was ഉറപ്പുള്ള in the 8th century, when the castle was built as well as a fortress. ഭാഗം Oyambre Natural Park, the town is steeped in the table of contents nature and surrounded by water on all sides. The Picos de Europa mountain range in the back looks like a massive guard for the fishing town. San Vicente also വ്യക്തമാക്കുന്ന നിരവധി കിലോമീറ്റർ of beaches, among which is the 'blue flag' Merón beach.