La Virgen del Mar. Patron saint of Santander, she is moved in a procession from the Parroquia de San Román de la Llanilla to her hermitage, located on a small island near the beach, where the traditional procession “romería“ also takes place. This celebration, of a religious nature, attracts many an inhabitant of Santander, who, along with its mayor and the cathedral chapter, commemorate year after year the tradition of renewing their vows to the Virgin.