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The first of two romantic chapels set up on the hill overlooking Oviedo. easy to get to by local bus and don't forget to see the second chapel a little further up hill. Interesting visitor centre with info too.
Up to the hills near Oviedo in a wonderful location, amazing scenery and view to the city.This romanic building is absolutely worthvisiting!
The church is part of UNESCO world heritage sites as historic buildings of Oviedo. It is of a pre-Romanesque design, built in the 9th century CE. It sits on a hill overlooking Oviedo. The whole setting is somewhat magical. You can see the snow capped...More
The localization is magnifical, and very good landscapes.. Aramo Mountains, and many others are visible in a clear days
I love this spot up in the hills behind the city, the air is fresh and the church is a masterpeice and the bonus is the view of the city and the Asturian mountains.. love it
What a beautiful historic site. The architecture of this church is amazing. The views of the city are breathtaking.
We walked up here on the Sunday morning. It is a beautiful spot and there is a guided tour if you wish, there is also a shop with info and an audio visual presentation.It is well worth the visit
Santa Maria de Los Narancos 4 km uphill from Oviedo, placed on a beautiful scenery with a (not very attractive) view of the town it´s a unique Pre-Romanesque monument: a palace or hunt pavilion, lately transformed in a church, built by one of the first...More
There are guided tours (go to the little office below Santa Maria and pay--then wait until one starts--Spanish only but the speakers are very clear and careful) of this church, built in 848--astoundingly early. Really you are looking at some of the first important large...More
When you travel as much as we do, we can be forgiven for not wanting to visit another church. This one is an exception. It may be plain, so you're not here for the decoration. It's the history that matters here. That said, I found...More
