Oviedo (Spanish: [oˈβjeðo]) or Uviéu (Asturian: [uˈβjew]) is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain and the administrative and commercial centre of the region. It is also the name of the municipality that contains the city.

Nov 22, 2024 · Oviedo is the capital of Asturias, the north-westerly region of Spain perhaps best known for its cider. From a boisterous annual feria (fair) to one of the country’s finest public art collections, these are the best things to do when visiting the elegant city of Oviedo.

Oviedo, located in the centre of Asturias, offers us a tour of the entire province on different routes. Eastern Asturias offers us fishing villages such as Lastres and summer resorts with a strong historical flavour such as Ribadesella and Llanes, on the so-called Green Coast.

Mar 5, 2024 · Set amidst the rugged beauty of the mountains in northern Spain, Oviedo, the capital of the Asturias region, is a charming and historic city that is overlooked by most travelers.

Dec 25, 2023 · Find out more about the best places to visit in this fascinating historic city with our list of the top attractions and things to do in Oviedo. Oviedo's impressive Gothic cathedral was constructed over a period of several centuries (13th - 16th) …

Oviedo is one of the most attractive cities in the north of Spain. Its old quarter is pedestrianised making its exploration a real pleasure. Oviedo has had a wealthy history and has quite a number of monuments worth seeing as you explore.

Oviedo, city, Asturias provincia (province) and comunidad autónoma (autonomous community), northern Spain. Oviedo lies on a hill surrounded by mountains and a fertile plain and is situated 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Gijón. It was founded as a monastery by Fruela I …

This is Oviedo/Uviéu, monastic, royal and Jacobean, a beacon of Christianity in the late Middle Ages, which still treasures among its relics a universal reference: the Holy Shroud. Top ten things to see and do in Oviedo/Uviéu. Area: 26 km2; Altitude: 232 m. Inhabitants: 208.828; Km. to Avilés: 29; Km. to Gijón/Xixón: 28

Con siglos de vida y de historia, Oviedo ejerce la capitalidad de ese Paraíso Natural que es Asturias y la extiende desde el centro urbano hasta el último rincón del municipio. Oviedo está hecho a tu medida. Oviedo te espera. Catedral. Visitas a la torre. ¿Qué eventos tenemos en la ciudad? ver todo.

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