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   Where is Asturias located?

   • Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west. The Cantabrian Sea lies to the north.

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   How big is Asturias?

   • The autonomous community of Asturias was established by the statute of autonomy of December 30, 1981. The capital is Oviedo. Area 4,094 square miles (10,604 square km). Pop. (2007 est.) 1,074,862. Mountains cover more than four-fifths of Asturias.

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   Who ruled Asturias?

   • Asturias was an independent Christian kingdom between 718 and 910, formed by Visigothic nobles and officials who had been displaced by the Muslim invasion of Spain. The Visigoths elected Pelayo as king and set up a capital at Cangas de Onís.

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   What is agriculture like in Asturias?

   • Agriculture is poorly developed in the region. Traditional crops are wheat, millet, and kidney beans, and crop rotation has included corn (maize) and potatoes since the 18th century. Asturian agriculture has traditionally had a collective orientation, and the extensive pastures in the mountains were communal until the early 20th century.

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west.

3. goaskalocal.com › blog › asturias-spain-travel-guideA Local's Guide to Travel in Asturias, Spain — Go Ask A Local

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Asturias is quintessential northern Spain, and what that means is green landscapes, pristine undeveloped beaches, great food, impressive mountains, and one other thing: rain, a lot of rain, and some wind and cold too - especially in winter.

4. www.insigniadestinations.com › blog › the-ultimateTHE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO ASTURIAS, SPAIN: Part 1

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   Apr 24, 2024 · With its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and charming atmosphere, San Vicente beckons travelers to explore its hidden treasures. The Views. Our adventure begins on the golden sands of San Vicente's pristine beaches, where the salty breeze and crashing waves create a sense of tranquility.

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   2 days ago · [i] The two autonomous cities have the right to become autonomous communities. The autonomous communities exercise their right to self-government within the limits set forth in the constitution and organic laws known as Statutes of Autonomy, [ii] which broadly define the powers that they assume.

   • Government: Autonomous government

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6. www.moonhoneytravel.com › sanctuary-of-covadonga-spainHow to Visit the Sanctuary of Covadonga in Asturias, Spain

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   Apr 21, 2024 · April 21, 2024. The Sanctuary of Covadonga is located in Asturias in Northern Spain. More specifically, it’s situated in Picos de Europa National Park between the town of Cangas de Onís and the Lakes of Covadonga. The Covadonga Sanctuary is a place of worship and pilgrimage dedicated to Our Lady of Covadonga.

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7. en.asturias.com › best-viewpoints-of-asturiasThe best viewpoints in Asturias: Mirador del Fitu, Cabo Vidio ...

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Asturias is a great green and blue panorama that, thanks to its orography, has excellent viewpoints to put its beauty to the test. dream horizons. Spectacular views of the cliff coast, the Cantabrian Mountains and the Picos de Europa.

8. inbetweentravels.com › beaches-in-asturiasExplore the best beaches in Asturias, Spain | Roadtrip along ...

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   Apr 21, 2024 · Asturias, a relatively unknown region along the coastline of northern Spain, is heaven to travellers who seek diversity. There are plenty of picturesque villages, pristine beaches and breathtaking viewpoints. Further inland, you’ll also stumble upon mountains and beautiful mountain lakes, such as the Covadonga Lakes and Lagos de Saliencia.