Torre de Venero

Description

Torre de Venero is a late medieval fortified tower built in the 13-14th centuries by Martín Sánchez del Castillo. The square tower is around 10m high and has four floors.

Address
S-410 6, Cantabria, Spain

Established
13th century

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