Asturias
Spain
About Asturias
A northern coastal region known for its rugged coast, mountains, and Celtic heritage.
Cities in Asturias
Lastres
Coastal fishing village with steep streets and stunning sea views, featured in Spanish TV series
Cangas de Onís
Historic town with a famous Roman bridge and gateway to the Picos de Europa National Park
Oviedo
The capital of Asturias, known for its medieval old town, stunning cathedral, and vibrant cultural scene. Oviedo is famous for its pre-Romanesque churches, which are UNESCO World Heritage sites, and for being a significant stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
Gijón
The largest city in Asturias, Gijón is a vibrant coastal city combining industrial heritage with beautiful beaches and a historic quarter. Features a revitalized waterfront, excellent maritime museums, and remains of ancient Roman baths. Known for its sidrerías (cider houses) and lively cultural scene.
Cudillero
Colorful fishing village built on a hillside with houses seemingly piled on top of each other
Region Information
- Location
- Spain
- Number of Cities
- 5