Cangas de Onis

Twin glacial lakes Enol and Ercina sit majestically in Spain's Picos de Europa National Park. Hike well-marked trails through alpine landscapes and spot diverse wildlife in this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

This pink limestone basilica commemorates the Battle of Covadonga, a pivotal moment in Spain's Reconquista. Explore its Romanesque arches and visit the Holy Cave housing the revered Virgin statue and King Pelayo's tomb.

This medieval stone bridge with its hanging Victory Cross symbolises Asturias' rich heritage. Stroll across its ancient cobblestones while capturing panoramic views of the Sella River below.

This museum houses religious treasures from the 8th century, including the Crown of the Virgin and royal paintings from the Prado. Explore two floors of artefacts amid the serene beauty of the Picos de Europa mountains.

Explore Asturias' natural wonders through guided adventures on the Sella River and surrounding landscapes. Professional guides lead canoeing, canyoning, and caving excursions tailored to your skill level.

Mirador de Següencu offers spectacular 360-degree views of Picos de Europa mountains, valleys, and the distant Cantabrian Sea. Park in the village and take the short hike up for the most rewarding Asturian panorama.

The Sanctuary of Covadonga marks the 718 Battle where the Spanish Reconquista began. Visit the Holy Cave housing "La Santina" and admire the pink limestone Basilica with its impressive neo-Romanesque design.

This ancient chapel stands atop a 6,000-year-old Neolithic dolmen, creating a rare fusion of prehistoric and Christian heritage. Inside, visitors can view the preserved dolmen, connecting with millennia of history.