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Asturias (/ æ ˈ s t ʊər i ə s, ə-/; [6] [7] Spanish: [asˈtuɾjas]; Asturian: Asturies [asˈtuɾjes;-ɾjɪs]) officially the Principality of Asturias, (Spanish: Principado de Asturias; Asturian: Principáu d'Asturies; Galician–Asturian: Principao d'Asturias) is an autonomous community in northwest Spain.
Asturias, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain that is coextensive with the northwestern Spanish provincia (province) of Asturias. It is bounded by the autonomous communities of Cantabria to the east, Castile-León to the south, and Galicia to the west.
Sep 18, 2024 · Official Portal of Tourism of Asturias. - Turismo Asturias. Asturias is a place with incredible landscapes of sea and mountains, being a sustainable, friendly and welcoming destination with a strong cultural identity and a unique landscape cuisine.
From the traditional religious Semana Santa processions to the exuberant Antroxu carnival, Asturias comes alive with music, dance, and colourful parades. Some of the best festivals in Asturias include the Natural Cider Festival, held in Gijon from the 18th to the 27 th of August.
Apr 9, 2024 · Asturias is one of four regions along Spain's north coast, from Galicia in the west to the Basque Country in the east. The Principality of Asturias, as it’s officially known, brims with ...
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Asturias. Spain, Europe. ‘Ser español es un orgullo’, the saying goes, ‘ser asturiano es un título.’ ‘If being Spanish is a matter of pride, to be Asturian is a mark of nobility'. Asturias, the sole patch of Spain never conquered by the Muslims is, some claim, the real Spain: the rest is simply tierra de reconquista (reconquered land).
Jan 31, 2024 · Asturias is home to the real trifecta, charming mediaeval towns and cities, rugged mountains and an incredible, varied coastline. There is something in this region to suit everybody and, after a day of exploring, you get to tuck into some of the world’s best food.
