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Cangas De Onis, Spain

Top things to do in Cangas De Onis

15 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.

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Battle of Covadonga

Site of the legendary 718 AD battle where Christian forces first defeated the Moors, marking the start of the Reconquista.

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Cangas de Onís

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Historic capital of the Kingdom of Asturias, famous for its Roman bridge and lively square.

Religious site
Religious site

Capilla de Santa Eugenia de Sobrecueva

A modest countryside chapel in the Parres area, known for its rustic charm and tranquil location.

Religious site
Religious site

Capilla de Santo Medero (Isongo)

A tiny rural chapel in Isongo, featuring traditional Asturian religious architecture and a serene countryside setting.

Religious site
Religious site

Church of Santa Cruz de Cangas de Onís

Pre-Romanesque church in Cangas de Onís housing the Victory Cross, symbol of Asturias.

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Landmark

Covadonga

Historic village and sanctuary where the Battle of Covadonga sparked the Christian Reconquista in 722 AD.

Outdoor & fun
Outdoor & fun

Dobra (Sella)

A tributary of the Sella River, the Dobra is a prime spot for canoeing and enjoying scenic river views in Asturias.

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Religious site

Iglesia de San Martín de Escoto (Llames de Parres)

A Romanesque church in Llames de Parres, notable for its historical frescoes and medieval architecture.

Religious site
Religious site

Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (Abamia)

A pre-Romanesque church with deep historic roots, believed to be the burial site of the first Asturian king.

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Religious site

Monastery of San Pedro de Villanueva

A Romanesque monastery turned luxury parador hotel, set on the banks of the Sella River near Cangas de Onís.

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Religious site

Our Lady of Covadonga

The patron saint of Asturias, whose statue is enshrined in the Holy Cave of Covadonga, a symbol of regional identity.

Outdoor & fun
Outdoor & fun

Piloña (river)

A river flowing through Asturias, the Piloña offers excellent fishing and scenic nature walks along its banks.

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Religious site

Royal Collegiate Church of San Fernando

Neoclassical collegiate church within the Covadonga sanctuary complex, dedicated to Saint Ferdinand.

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Religious site

Santa Cueva de Covadonga

A sacred cave housing the statue of Our Lady of Covadonga, a major Catholic pilgrimage destination in Asturias.

Religious site
Religious site

Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga

A neo-Romanesque basilica built in the early 20th century, offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere near the Covadonga Sanctuary.