THE OSCOS-EO REGION
A place for meditation where silence speaks
Villanueva de los Oscos (Asturias) boasts one of our country’s most beautiful valleys. Come and you can discover nature in its purest state along its hiking trails.
With some 100 inhabitants, the village of Villanueva de Oscos is characterized by its kind, humble folk, and where we can still find handcrafted baskets and wooden clogs.
And we can enjoy its unique cuisine: country honey, rum omelette, Filloas (crepes) and all cuts of pork.
You can visit the Monastery of Santa Maria, with a Romanesque style church.
The Oscos-Eo Region
Villanueva de Oscos
Lugares para visitar:
The Bread Ecomuseum
Here we can see the full cycle of bread, sowing, milling, kneading, baking
Monastery of Santa Maria Villanueva de Oscos
Founded in 1137 by King Alfonso VII
Birthplace of the Marquis of Sargadelos
The house where Antonio Raimundo Ibáñez, Marquis of Sargadelos (1749-1809), was born, currently an exhibition space dedicated his life and work.
Casa del Marco
Peasant House Museum.
The Grandas de Salime Ethnographic Museum
Covering an area of over 3,000 m2 it focuses on the traditional peasant way of life and trades developed in that environment.
Taramundi Os Teixois Ethnographic Complex
In addition to its houses and auxiliary buildings it has an important set of hydraulic systems: hammer, mill, grinding wheel, small power station and a fulling mill.
Beaches:
Beach of the Cathedrals
Considered by TripAdvisor to be among the top 10 beaches in the world and Nº1 in Spain.
Just 30km from La Quintana de Zarauza
Penarronda Beach
Extremely beautiful beach with over 600 meters to walk.
Just 20km from La Quintana de Zarauza
Arnao Beach
Very fine white sand and very calm water.
Mountain:
You can enjoy several hiking routes: Carbayal of Salgueiras Route, Forest Route, Bobia Route, Route of Silence, Seimeira Waterfall Route
