About Asturias
Asturias, located in northern Spain, is a hidden gem boasting rugged coastlines, verdant valleys, and the majestic Picos de Europa mountains. Known for its lush landscapes, captivating beaches, and unique architectural heritage, Asturias is a paradise for hikers, surfers, and history enthusiasts alike. The region offers exquisite culinary delights, including cider and seafood. Visitors can explore charming villages like Cudillero, ancient caves with prehistoric art, and vibrant cities such as Oviedo and Gijón. With its unspoiled natural beauty and rich cultural tapestry, Asturias promises an unforgettable and diverse travel experience.
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Stunning natural landscapes including mountains and coastline
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Rich cultural heritage with numerous festivals and traditions
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Delicious local cuisine, particularly seafood and cider
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Less crowded compared to other Spanish tourist destinations
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Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and surfing
You will love...
- Stunning natural landscapes including mountains and coastline
- Rich cultural heritage with numerous festivals and traditions
- Delicious local cuisine, particularly seafood and cider
- Less crowded compared to other Spanish tourist destinations
- Opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and surfing
Stay away from...
- Variable weather with frequent rain, especially in winter
- Limited public transportation in rural areas
- Language barrier as fewer people speak English compared to larger cities
- Fewer high-end accommodation options
- Somewhat remote and harder to access compared to other regions
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
1 million
Alternative names
Principality of Asturias, Asturias
When to visit Asturias
Seasons
Peak:
Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest.
Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak:
Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest.
Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak:
Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest.
Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Temperature
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15°C
Jan
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16°C
Feb
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17°C
Mar
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18°C
Apr
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20°C
May
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22°C
Jun
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23°C
Jul
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24°C
Aug
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22°C
Sep
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20°C
Oct
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17°C
Nov
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15°C
Dec