Udsigtspunkter og natur i Asturien

Spectacular Viewpoints and Natural Wonders

Explore the diverse landscapes of Asturias, from the limestone massifs of Picos de Europa National Park to the rugged Cantabrian coastline. This selection features the Santa Cueva de Covadonga sanctuary, the iconic Naranjo de Bulnes monolith, and historic vantage points like Mirador d'El Fitu. Discover natural monuments including the ancient Tejo de Santibañez yew tree and the 60-meter Tabayón de Mongallu waterfall within the Redes Natural Park.

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Holy Cave of Covadonga

The Santa Cueva de Covadonga is a Catholic sanctuary located in Asturias, northern Spain.

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Mirador de La Picota

A vantage point offering panoramic views of the Picos de Europa mountains and the Cares River valley.

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Picos de Europa National Park

The Picos de Europa National Park is a National Park in the Picos de Europa mountain range, in northern Spain.

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Mirador d'El Fitu

A 1927 concrete viewing platform on the Sueve Massif providing 360-degree views of the Cantabrian Sea and the Picos de Europa.

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Naranjo de Bulnes

The Naranjo de Bulnes is a limestone peak dating from the Paleozoic Era, located in the Macizo Central region of the Picos de Europa,…

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Mirador de La Providencia

A modern viewpoint in Gijón shaped like a ship's prow, overlooking the Cantabrian Sea and the coastal cliffs.

Mirador de la Reina

Located on the ascent to the Lakes of Covadonga, this spot overlooks the Güeña valley and the Picos de Europa foothills.

Mirador de Cubos de la Memoria

A coastal viewpoint overlooking Agustín Ibarrola's artistic installation of painted concrete blocks on the Llanes harbor breakwater.

Mirador de los Canónigos

Situated near the Covadonga Sanctuary, it provides a direct view of the Basilica of Santa María la Real and the surrounding valley.

Mirador de la Cuesta

Offers views of the coastal town of Ribadesella and the mouth of the Sella River.

Mirador del Cervigón

A coastal lookout in Gijón featuring the 'Monument to the Mother of the Emigrants' and views of the Bay of Biscay.

Mirador Pedro Udaondo

Located in Asiego, this viewpoint provides one of the most famous frontal perspectives of the Picu Urriellu limestone peak.

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Mirador de la Garita-Atalaya

Overlooks the fishing port of Cudillero, the colorful terraced houses, and the Cantabrian Sea.

Mirador del Príncipe

A viewpoint near the Lakes of Covadonga looking out over the Orandi valley and the Picos de Europa range.

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Mirador de San Antolín

Overlooks San Antolín beach and the ruins of a Romanesque monastery in the village of Naves.

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Tejo de Santibañez de la Fuente

An ancient yew tree estimated to be over 500 years old, standing beside the 13th-century Romanesque church of San Juan.

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Peña de Ten

A 2,142-meter limestone peak on the border of Asturias and León, characterized by glacial cirques and alpine meadows.

El Chorrón

A waterfall near Villamayor formed by the Acebo River dropping into a natural pool surrounded by forest.

Cascada de Aguasalio

A waterfall situated in Ponga Natural Park, visible from the Beyos Gorge along the Sella River.

Tabayón de Mongallu

A 60-meter waterfall in Redes Natural Park, designated a Natural Monument and accessible via a beech forest trail from Tarna.