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May 15, 2017 · The Original Way of the Camino de Santiago, or the Camino Primitivo, takes star billing when it comes to cultural charms. The 198-mile route links the capital of Asturias, Oviedo — home to the El Salvador Cathedral — with Santiago de Compostela, a magnificent cathedral of austere elegance and the final resting place of the Apostle St James.
Asturias ( / æˈstʊəriəs, ə -/, [6] [7] Spanish: [asˈtuɾjas] ), [8] officially the Principality of Asturias, [9] is an autonomous community in northwest Spain . It is coextensive with the province of Asturias and contains some of the territory that was part of the larger Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages.
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Mar 29, 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. The Cantabrian Sea lies to the north.
Apr 8, 2019 · Once considered impenetrable, this region in northern Spain is an adventurer’s paradise. The province of Asturias has been called Spain’s ‘best kept secret’ and its ‘natural paradise’. It’s also a veritable choose-your-own-adventure dream. Want to go skiing, snowshoeing, ice climbing, rafting, canoeing, surfing or even brave one ...
The Picos de Europa, the river Sella, and the lakes of Covadonga are some of the places most popular with visitors to the area. The Roman Bridge is well worth a visit as it’s one of the town’s most famous sights. It’s located over the river Sella and separates the municipalities of Cangas de Onís and Parres.