0,00 km away / Approaching the village of Faro , in the parish of Limanes, municipality of Oviedo, is to tread on pioneering ground in Asturian ceramics. For two centuries, the inhabitants of this village have been dedicated to the manufacture of pots, jugs, and other earthenware vessels. Their pottery tradition even became...
to 2,05 km / At La Quinta de Abuli,...
to 3,08 km / Asturias has more than 900 cemeteries, some of them have become obligatory visits for the so-called necrotourism, with more and more followers, especially on the eve of All Saints' Night, when urns, columbariums, pantheons and graves are filled of the smell...
3,84 km away / The Archaeological Museum of Asturias is located in the very heart of Oviedo, behind the cathedral, in the former Monastery of San Vicente, whose origins date back to 761, when Abbot Formestano decided to settle in a then deserted place:...
3,85 km away / The parietal art in our region, which in some cases rivals the great centers of Paleolithic cave art in Europe, is of extraordinary quality; examples of this are the caves of Tito Bustillo in Ribadesella, El Buxu in...
3,88 km away / Currently closed. A concept...
3,93 km away / Not many years ago, the façade of Oviedo Cathedral appeared dark, superficially charred by time and dirt. That black mask with which it concealed its identity came to be seen as part of its very appearance, like a large stain of...
3,93 km away / The Museum, inaugurated in Oviedo in May 1980, is housed in three buildings in Oviedo's old quarter: the 18th-century Velarde Palace, to which a 20th-century addition is attached, and the 17th-century Oviedo-Portal House . The Museum currently has...
3,94 km away / The tower of Oviedo Cathedral is one of the best viewpoints in the city, and thanks to a leisurely one-hour visit, it allows you to enjoy excellent 360-degree panoramic views . The climb to this viewpoint is also a truly enriching cultural experience...
3,95 km away / In old Oviedo, where every stone seems to have heard sermons, conspiracies, and confidences, the church of San Tirso el Real stands, almost shyly. It is certainly not the stony grandeur of the Cathedral nor the baroque solemnity of San Isidoro;...
3,95 km away / We've prepared a list of 10 places we recommend visiting in Asturias, including monuments and sites of interest, beautiful, typical, and picturesque villages, interesting corners... some well-known, others off the beaten tourist track. Places all over...
4,00 km away / In recent years the city of Oviedo has experienced a remarkable increase in its urban attractions, partly due to the rise of public sculpture, which proliferates in every corner.
Everyone takes photographs with the most representative works of...
4,00 km away / The Ascension is a deeply rooted celebration in the Asturian capital. Its origins date back to the 16th century . What began as a livestock fair has grown in size and participation. Now, it's not just livestock farmers and agricultural workers who gather...
4,00 km away / The Camino de Santiago, specifically its Asturian route, is a very popular pilgrimage route to Compostela, growing more traveled each year. The Jacobean Way as it passes through Asturias offers great beauty and a wealth of cultural attractions that have little or nothing to do with...
