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1. www.cntraveler.com › story › asturias-spainAsturias Is the Unsung Spanish Vacation Destination You Need ...

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   Apr 9, 2024 · Asturias is one of four regions along Spain's north coast, from Galicia in the west to the Basque Country in the east. The Principality of Asturias, as it’s officially known, brims with ...

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   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.

   • Statute of Autonomy: 1981

   • Country: Spain

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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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   Why is Asturias called the province of Oviedo?

   • With Franco eventually gaining control of all Spain, Asturias — traditionally linked to the Spanish Crown — was known merely as the "Province of Oviedo" from 1939 until Franco's death in 1975. The province's name was restored fully after the return of democracy to Spain, in 1977.

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   What is Asturias known for?

   • The Principality of Asturias, as it’s officially known, brims with distinctiveness and diversity. It has its language, culture, and cuisine; its cool and damp climate harbors lush pastures, deciduous forests, and mighty mountain ranges.

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   What are the institutional bodies of the Principality of Asturias?

   • According to the Statute, the institutional bodies of the Principality of Asturias are three: the Council of Government, the General Junta and President. The form of government of the Principality is Parliament: The General Junta is the legislature to choose, on behalf of the Asturian people, the President of the Principality of Asturias.

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   4 days ago · The wealth of Asturias, however, is in its coalfields, which extend throughout the Nalón Basin and cover more than 1,000 square miles (2,600 square km). Asturias is the most important mining and metallurgical region in Spain. A great industrial complex has been built up at Avilés and has resulted in a large increase in its population.

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   • Llanes. We cannot miss Llanes in our list of the must beautiful towns in Asturias. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, this little seaside village is ideal for a day trip.
   • Cudillero. At 60 kilometers (37 mi.) from the capital, we find this picturesque village with only 5,000 inhabitants. Situated on the edge of a cliff, Cudillero will have your heart from the first moment.
   • Cangas de Onís. Cangas de Onís is a city filled with history that many consider “the first capital of Spain.” Located just a few kilometers from Covadonga, the town is in a beautiful natural enclave: that of the Picos de Europa.
   • Lastres. The steep, cobbled streets filled with traditional houses make Lastres one of the most beautiful Asturian villages to visit in a day. This picturesque coastal village has been declared a World Heritage Site and one of the most beautiful villages in Spain.

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   Dec 17, 2021 · In the heart of northern coastal Spain, Oviedo feels as solid and stable as a regional capital city should be. It's just the place to start discovering the cultural roots of ancient Asturias.

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7. www.bordersofadventure.com › things-to-do-inMonumental Things to Do in Oviedo, Spain – The Asturias Capital

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   Where to Stay in Oviedo. Things to Do in Oviedo. Find the Prettiest Plazas. See Why Oviedo is the City of Statues. Admire the UNESCO Pilgrim Cathedral – Basilica del Salvador. Listen to Traditional Gaita Asturiana Bands. Relax in the Urban Park, Campo de San Francisco. Visit Oviedo’s Renowned Museums.

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