tourism asturias
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The Muja shows life from its beginnings to the emergence of human beings
The life of dinosaurs through the tracks is now preserved in the Asturian coast.
THE MUJA – JURASIC MUSEUM OF ASTURIAS
Antón's permanent sample assembles a selection of sculptural pieces realized between 1928 and 1936. With these works there show themselves also some drawings, water-colors and pictorial pieces.
THE SCULPTURE MUSEUM ANTÓN
The Museum of the Cider has as aim announce and promote the typical Asturian drink.
THE CIDER MUSEUM
Located in the fishing village of Luanco.
THE MARITIME MUSEUM
Boats
Fishing
Marine biology
The Cathedral of Oviedo, devoted to San Salvador, is the most important religious monument in Asturias.
The cathedral of Oviedo
Santa Maria of the Naranco originally was the palace of the king Ramiro I.
San Miguel de Lillo is placed near the Naranco (surroundings of Oviedo)
Pre-romanesque architecture
You can find some funerary monuments from very ancient times.
Mount Areo necropolis
Is an urban sculpture, ten meters high and located on the Cerro of Santa Catalina (Gijón)
Eulogy of the horizon
The Virgin of Covadonga, popularly known as Santina, is the patron saint of Asturias.
Covadonga sanctuary
A statue of the Virgin Mary, secreted in one of the caves, was believed to have miraculously aided the Christian victory against the Moorish invasion of Spain
The Lakes of Covadonga (altitude 1134 m.) are of two glacial lakes located on the region of Asturias. These lakes are Lake Enol and Lake Ercina located in the original center of the Picos de Europa National Park, the first Spanish National Park.
The scenery and lush vegetation surrounds the environment, creating one of most beautiful places in all Asturias.
Covadonga Lakes
The Path of the Bear is a pedestrian and cicling track where you can see bears in their natural environment
Bear’s path
Beaches
Silence beach
Gulpiyuri beach
The first spanish artists painted the ceiling of some caves thousands of years ago
Caves and prehistory