Sites historiques à Ribadesella

Historic Castles and Ruins

Ribadesella’s historical landscape spans from prehistoric eras to the 18th century. This collection includes the Torre de l'Atalaya watchtower and the Baroque architecture of the Linares and Montotu palaces. The Acantilados de Tereñes preserve fossilized dinosaur tracks from the Jurassic period, while urban sites like the Escalera de Colores and various ruins provide insight into the town's architectural development and maritime defense history.

Historic Castles and Ruins — Carte

A

Escalera de colores

Artistic urban staircase featuring vibrant colors, serving as a contemporary local landmark.

B

Torre de l'Atalaya

Medieval-style watchtower and coastal fortification used for maritime defense overlooking the port.

C

Palacio Montotu

Traditional Asturian manor house showcasing regional palace architecture.

D

ruinas

Historical structural remains located within the Ribadesella urban area.

E

huellas dinosaurio Acantilados de Tereñes

Fossilized Jurassic dinosaur footprints, including tridactyl tracks, located on the coastal limestone cliffs of Tereñes.

F

El palacio de Linares

18th-century Baroque palace in the village of Linares, featuring characteristic Asturian stone masonry and noble heraldry.