The new Capital of Rural Tourism is Spanish



The Cantabrian municipality of Potes has been chosen as the new Capital of Rural Tourism 2020 after having received 25.9% of the votes in this fourth edition of the contest promoted by the reservation portal EscapadaRural.com. It has received 24,499 votes from a total of 95,545 participants, a more remarkable success even if one takes into account that 48,836 people participated in the previous edition, almost half that of this year.

Potes has achieved this position after being selected from among the 205 localities of 15 autonomous communities that submitted their candidacy to obtain this recognition.

"Located at the epicenter of the Lebaniega region, Potes is characterized by the spectacular landscape that surrounds it, as it is located at the confluence of the four valleys of the Cantabrian region. It is known as the town of bridges and towers, among which the Infantado and the Orejón de la Lama stand out ”, have highlighted the organizers, who have also highlighted its gastronomy.

For the Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Tourism of Cantabria, Marina Lombó, “it is an enormous joy that Potes becomes Capital of Rural Tourism 2020, especially since the people who have visited and know it have decided it, and in addition, it has been chosen in front of other nine finalist candidates with a lot of level ”, they have collected in the note.

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