The Archaeology Museum is housed in the old convent of San Vicente. In the museum is a wide range of displays, including prehistoric tools and...

The Fine Arts Museum of Asturias is housed in ancient palaces in the old town. The collection of art ranges from the Middle Ages to...

The Church of San Tirso el Real was founded in the 9th Century by Alfonso 11. Since then this attractive church has been refurbished several...

Oviedo Cathedral was built in the Flamboyant Gothic syle and occupies the site of earlier Romanesque churches. The south tower rises to almost 200 feet....

The Valdecarzana Palace is a magnificent Baroque building which was the home of the Marquess of Valdecarzana in the 17th Century. Later on the Mayor...

The Camposagrado Palace was built for the Marquesses of Camposagrado in the mid 18th Century. It is a typical Baroque town house and it has...

The Santa Clara Convent dates from the 13th Century when it was a Franciscan Sisters` Convent. The building has been changed over the years and...

The Church of San Julian de los Prados is the largest of the pre-Romanesque churches in Oviedo. It was built in the early 9th Century,...

The Buenavista Bullring in Oviedo was built in the late 19th Century and it was opened in 1899. The polygonal building also has annexes with...

Nava is located in the cider making area of Asturias where there are many apple orchards and cider cellars. At the Museo de la Sidra...

The Church of Santa Maria del Naranco lies just outside the city on the slopes of Mount Naranco. This magnificent pre-Romanesque building was built about...

On the slopes of Mount Naranco is the Church of San Miguel de Lillo, the 9th Century palace chapel built for King Ramiro 1. Not...

The Railway Museum of Asturias is located at the old North Station. In the 19th Century station house are the museum`s offices and halls. There...

The Barjola Museum is located in the 17th Century four storey Trinity Complex which consists of a mansion and a chapel in the Baroque style....

The CajAstur Cultural Centre is located in the former Revillagigedo Palace, a neo-Renaissance monument with battlements. It was inaugurated in 1991. After careful renovation, the...

The Jovellanos` Birthplace Museum houses an art collection as well as rooms dedicated to commemorating the life and works of Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos. This...

The Clock Tower houses a permanent exhibition about the history of Gijon. The original clock tower was built in the late 16th Century on Roman...

The Campo Valdes Roman Baths were first discovered in 1903, but they were only partially excavated. Excavation started again in 1990, and they are now...

The Church of San Pedro was first built in the 15th Century and, after various changes and reforms, it was destroyed in August 1936 during...

The Santa Catalina Headland is now a park for the enjoyment of all, but in the past it was a Ministry of Defence property used...