TRAVEL GUIDES DIRECTORY: SANTANDER SPAIN

SHOPPING

La Muralla

Arrabal, 17 Santander , 39003

This marvelous shop, located in historic Calle del Arabal , is one of the few remainders of the city's Old Quarter , and the only place where you'll find beautiful and authentic Cantabrian ceramics. Surprise your friends and family by giving them an unusual gift typical of this area, such as a Celtic star (the Celtic motif/symbol on decorative items, shirts, badges, etc.), a clay mask, or a little figurine from Cantabrian mythology, such as sweet Anjana, dreadful Ojancano, or naughty Trasgo.

The shop also sells gift items, T-shirts, scarves, badges, etc.

Open Hours: 9.30am-1.15pm & 4-8.30pm Mon-Fri; 9.30am-1.15pm Sat

Pérez del Molino

Juan de Herrera, 19 Santander , 39002 Tel: +34 942 211 610

This department store has been famous in Santander for many years, offering its locals and tourists a wide variety of merchandise - records, videos, cosmetics and and beauty products, toys, cleaning materials, perfumes, household accessories, gifts, and stationery, and clothes. Prices are reasonable. Open Hours: 9am-2pm & 4-8.30pm Mon-Sat

Carrefour

San Martín, s/n Peñacastillo Santander , 39011 Tel: +34 942 334 334

This department store and shopping center, with branches all over the country, was the first in Santander . You'll find a wide range of goods here, home and garden, books, food, electrical appliances, etc. Outside the establishment are various shops, a photography studio, shoes ( Calzados Rua ) and clothes shops.

Pryca offers quality and customer service, at very competitive prices, making it a favorite among locals. Recently refurbished, it now offers a cinema complex and more parking spots, among other facilities.

Open Hours: 10am-10pm Mon-Sat