Torrelavega
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By Road
E-70 A-8 Cantabrian motorway : Baamonde-Gijon-Llanes-Torrelavega-Solar-Bilbao-San Sebastian, A-67 motorway Cantabria-Meseta : Santander-Torrelavega-Reinosa-Aguilar de Campo-Palencia, N-611 road Cantabria-Meseta: Santander-Torrelavega-Reinosa-Aguilar de Campo-Palencia-Venta de Banos, N-634 to Highway paralelela E-70 A-8 : Santiago de Compostela-Oviedo-Llanes-Torrelavega-Bilbao-San Sebastian
By railway
On the other hand, there Torrelavega season two companies of railways Spanish public: First, LVEF, narrow gauge railways, which link the major cities of northern Spain and stations Barreda , Torrelavega, Altamira and Goose, and secondly the company ADIF, the broad-gauge railways, with stations in Viérnoles, Sierrapando and Tanos (ADIF in the main town) that attach through the company Renfe to cities such as Madrid, Segovia, Valladolid, Palencia, Albacete or Alicante through trains Alvia, suburban and regional
By bus
Torrelavega bus station has a modern bus station located at the Farm Poch (central-east) of the direct buses that leave much to other towns and cities in Cantabria, Reinosa, Santander, Cabezon de la Sal, San Vicente de la Barquera, Solar, Laredo or Castro Urdiales as some Spanish cities Burgos, Madrid, Granada, Salamanca, Valladolid, Palencia, Leon, Vigo, A Coruna, Santiago de Compostela, Avilés, Gijon, Oviedo, Santurce, Barakaldo Bilbao, Eibar , Zarautz, Donostia-San Sebastián or Irún
By taxi
Taxi Service A total of 54 vehicles offering taxi service in the city of Torrelavega, being the main stops on Avenida de Menendez Pelayo, Sierrallana Hospital, Avenida de Spain, Julian Ceballos, Plaza Mayor, Bus Station and Farm Poch Adif station.
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Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
The church of Our Lady of the Assumption of the town of Torrelavega is a religious temple of worship Roman Catholic under the patronage Marian to Our Lady of the Assumption. This is a church monumental style Gothic, built in the late nineteenth century. It was conceived as the most ambitious at that time to the town, taking advantage of its economic expansion based on business as a crossroads between the plateau and Santander, whose port was at its peak overseas, time that would change his image rural village, with a new more urban, receiving the title of city in 1895 by the hand of Queen Maria Cristina.
Church of the Virgin Grande
The church of the Virgin Grande (also called St. Joseph the Worker and the New Church ) is a temple Catholic located in Torrelavega, designed by Luis Moya Blanco features rationalists mixed with other historicist and structure of reinforced concrete. is the Virgin Advocado Great, patron saint, whose feast is celebrated on August 15. contains an image of the Virgin Grande fifteenth century, yet Style Gothic. The exterior highlights the reliefs and sculptures of Jesus Otero and Higinio Sainz.
Manuel Barquin Park
Manuel Barquin Park is considered as the other lung of the capital of Besaya. It varied plant species coexist and even trees. This park was the subject of cultural events for years to highlight their value to the public.
The Viesca Park
The Viesca Park on the banks of the river Besaya, a leisure and rest for torrelaveguenses. It is situated between Torres and the bridge between Cartes and Santiago de Cartes.
Popular Library
Popular Library was Founded in 1927 by the "Pro Cultura Popular Society" after the closing period of the Civil War, continued as "José María Pereda Library" until 1988, which approved his nomination as the Popular Library Gabino Teira, in honor one of its founders. Thus, since 1990, is located in the old Palace of the Counts of Torreanaz
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