What to do in Aviles

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Aviles Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. San Lorenzo Beach

With golden sand and a beautiful seaside outlook, San Lorenzo Beach is a favorite for tourists and residents of Gijón alike. Make the short walk down from the town center to discover this beloved urban beach.
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2. Oviedo Cathedral

Oviedo Cathedral is a distinctive basilica with an eclectic array of architectural styles. including Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque. Inspect the marvelous array of artworks and religious relics found in every corner of this fine cathedral.
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3. Calle Uria

The Calle Uria is considered the main artery of Oviedo’s old quarter in the heart of the city. Partly running alongside the edge of the Campo de San Francisco park, the street comprises a wide avenue flanked by restaurants, bars and the main commercial outlets of the city. Snap photos of some of the most impressive buildings that line this iconic street.
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4. Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre

Centro Niemeyer, or the Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre, is recognizable by its tower, dome and bright colors. The center is a hub for the arts, education and film among other themes.
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5. Plaza España

Deep in the heart of the historic quarter of Avilés is the Plaza de España, a 17th-century square that’s also known to locals as El Parche or The Patch. Visit centuries-old buildings, sleep in a former palace and enjoy tapas on a terrace bar.
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6. Palacio de Camposagrado

Designed at the end of the 17th century, the Palacio de Camposagrado (Camposagrado Palace) is a historic structure of Baroque design located in the heart of Avilés.
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What to do in Aviles

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Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre showing modern architecture as well as an individual male

Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre

Witness the work of a world-famous architect at this complex where you can also browse exhibitions and attend a range of events.

Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre
Plaza de Espana which includes street scenes, a city and heritage elements

Plaza España

Spend some time in the main square of the medieval heart of Aviles, an attractive plaza surrounded by bars, restaurants and historical buildings.

Plaza España
Palacio de Camposagrado showing a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

Palacio de Camposagrado

Admire the splendid architecture of this fine 17th-century palace, which has been restored and today contains the School of Arts of Asturias.

Palacio de Camposagrado
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San Sebastian Bridge

Learn about the local history of Aviles when you spend time at San Sebastian Bridge. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

San Sebastian Bridge

Calle Galiana

You can enjoy retail therapy at Calle Galiana during your visit to Aviles. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Calle Galiana

Samalandrán

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Samalandrán during your trip to Aviles? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Samalandrán

 

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