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• Church of San Pedro Apóstol in Gijón. Gijón.

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  … Calle Valdés, s/n. 33201. Gijón. Asturias. Until 1893 this was the only parish church in the town of Jovellanos, a famous figure of the Enlightenment who was baptised here. The original church was destroyed in the Spanish Civil War (1936) and a new church was built on the same site.…

• Church of San Pedro in Pernús. Colunga.

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  … Pernús. Colunga. Asturias. Rebuilt in the 18th century (1772), the church only conserves its original layout and a historic capital located on the exterior of the sanctuary. Of particular note are the belfry on the main facade and decorated with plant motifs, and a stone cross.…

• Church of San Pedro. Cudillero.

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  … Plaza de San Pedro. 33150. Cudillero. Asturias. This building is in the Gothic style, but dates from the 16th century. It has a single nave with a cross vault and a semicircular apse. During the Spanish Civil War it was burned down and rebuilt.…

• Church of Santiago Apóstol. Castropol.

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  … 33760. Castropol. Asturias. www.infoasturias.com. Castropol was one of the last stages on the pilgrim route to Santiago in Asturias, so much so that one of the side doors of the church is known as the “French door”. It has three naves, of which the central nave is wider and higher, separated by colu…

• Church of Santiago in Caravia. Caravia.

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  … Carrales, s/n. 33344. Carrales. Caravia. Asturias. This church is devoid of ornamentation and has a single nave with a square head wall, two chapels added in 1862, a bell tower which was reformed in 1863 and made taller, and a porch which runs along the sides of the main nave.…

• Church of Santiago. Cudillero.

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  … Novellana. Cudillero. Asturias. This church was built on a shrine which previously stood on the same site. The nave is covered with a very simple vault. It contains various valuable images, and particularly the figure of Christ known as the Cristo de los Vaqueiros.…

• Church of Santa Marina. Navia.

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  … 33790. Puerto de Vega. Navia. Asturias. www.infoasturias.com. This large church was designed and built between 1730 and 1749. It contains an excellent series of altarpieces by the architect and sculptor José Bernardo de la Meana.…

• Church of Santa María in Zalón. Allande.

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  … Zalón. Allande. Asturias. It is thought to have been founded in the 9th century, and was later rebuilt in the 12th century. The side chapel and the frescoes date from the 16th century.…

• Parish Church of Santa María in Bierces. Colunga.

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  … La Riera. Colunga. Asturias. It is dedicated to the Virgin of El Carmen. The facade is in the form of a semicircular arch protected by a small roof supported on Tuscan columns. It dates from the first quarter of the 18th century and was built at the behest of the benefactor Bartolomé Morán, who also…

• Parish Church of Santa María Magdalena. Ribadesella.

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  … Ribadesella. Asturias. It was built in the early 20th century on the remains of an old mediaeval church. It was almost completely destroyed during the Spanish Civil War in 1936 but was subsequently rebuilt. The architectural features of interest include the two towers on its main facade, between whi…

• Monastery of Santa Maria La Real in Obona. Tineo.

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  … El Crucero, s/n. 33877. El Crucero. Tineo. Asturias. The monastery of Santa Maria La Real in Obona contains an unfinished cloister dating from the 17th century. Its church is built in the Cistercian Romanesque style and has three naves separated by cruciform pilasters and with a wooden ceiling thoug…

• Church of Santa María in Soto de Luiña. Cudillero.

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  … Soto de Luiña. Cudillero. Asturias. It has three naves, a transept, a semicircular sanctuary crowned by a star shaped vault, a tower standing at one end and porticos on both sides supported by slender columns on a continuous base.…

• El Fontán Market and Square. Oviedo.

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  … Plaza del Fontán s/n. Oviedo. Asturias.   El Fontán is one of the most typical spaces in the city and its name comes from the «fontán» or natural spring which formed a pool in the sunken ground on which was built the popular neighbourhood of the same name.…

• Donlebún Towers. Castropol.

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  … 33760. Barres. Castropol. Asturias. www.infoasturias.com. The origins of this building date from the 18th century. It has a U-shaped floor plan surrounding a central courtyard which connects the various rooms.…

• Espriella Palace. Llanes.

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  … Villahormes s/n. Villahormes. Llanes. Asturias. www.llanesnet.com/monumentos/espriella. Construction began in 1616 on this palace for the nobleman Llanes de Espriella. It has a rectangular floor plan with a central courtyard. Built in whitewashed stone, an interesting feature is the heraldic crest o…

• Monastery of San Salvador. Salas.

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  … Cornellana. Salas. Asturias. Fax.: +34 985832004 | E-mail: turismo@ayto-salas.es. www.salasturismo.com. It was founded in 1024 by the Infanta Cristina, the daughter of the King of León, Vermudo II. In the 12th century it was ceded to the Cluny order and from that point it became one of the most impo…

• Monastery of Tina Mayor. Ribadedeva.

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  … Senda Costera Bustio - La Franca. 33590. Bustia - La Franca. Ribadedeva. Asturias.   It was built in the 12th century and today only its ruins remain amid the ferns. This monastery served as a refuge for pilgrims on the Way of Saint James on the route through Asturias.…

• Camposorio Palace. Navia.

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  … Piñera. Navia. Asturias. This site was built in the 18th century and is halfway between a palace and a country farmstead producing agriculture and cattle. It comprises the main building, farmyard, raised granary, bakery, stables, service buildings and a back garden.…

• Ferrera Palace. Avilés.

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  … 33400. Avilés. Asturias. This building is a return to a lack of ornamentation compared to the highly decorated Baroque palaces in Avilés. The facade is shaped at right angles and has a tower at the corner. The only concession to ornamentation is the coat of arms.…

• Oviedo City Walls. Oviedo.

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  … Oviedo. Asturias. The longest and best conserved section is located along the street known as the Calle Paraíso. Other remnants can be seen in the Postigo Alto, along the streets of Sol, Mendizábal, and Jovellanos, and in the Plaza Mayor square.…

• Palace of the García de Tineo family. Tineo.

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  … Calle Mayor, 18. 33870. Tineo. Asturias. Also known as the “House of Tineo”, it underwent multiple reforms before it attained its present appearance. The original nucleus was probably the circular mediaeval tower which is thought to have been built in the late 12th or early 13th century. The main fa…

• Palace of the Marqueses del Real Transporte. Colunga.

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  … La Riera. Colunga. Asturias.   The building has two storeys and a rectangular floor plan. It has an adjoining chapel with a door formed by a semicircular voussoir archway covered with a half barrel vault, and regularly shaped stone blocks at the corners.…

• Palace of the Pardo Donlebún family. Castropol.

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  … 33760. Figueras. Castropol. Asturias. www.infoasturias.com. It is located beside the Eo estuary The side facing the estuary is the oldest part, and dates from the 16th century. It was remodelled in the 17th and 18th centuries.…

• Gobiendes Palace. Colunga.

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  … Gobiendes. Colunga. Asturias. It has been declared a Historic-Artistic Monument. It is a rural structure, based on a 15th-century defensive tower. It was gradually extended over time, and the building as it is today was completed in the 17th century.…

• Fonfría Palace. Franco, El.

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  … Valdepares. Franco, El. Asturias. It was built in the 16th century and belonged to the family of Diego Castrillón Cienfuegos. It has a library and a small chapel.…