GIJÓN
PRAISE OF THE HORIZON
Climb Cerro de Santa Catalina for stunning city views and the majestic peaks of the Sueve range, Aramo, and Picos de Europa. A scenic highlight!
Climbing up to the Cerro de Santa Catalina is a must-visit in Gijón/Xixón. From here you have the best views of the city. On good days, you can see in the background the high peaks of the Sueve mountain range, the Aramo, and the Picos de Europa. At the top of the hill, on the city's 18th-century defense fortifications, stands one of Eduardo Chillida's iconic sculptures, the Elogio del Horizonte.
THE LETTERS
This iconic sculpture, made of solid steel, stands over 3 meters tall and offers stunning photo opportunities near beautiful gardens and a marina.
PRAISE OF THE HORIZON
Climb Cerro de Santa Catalina for stunning city views and the majestic peaks of the Sueve range, Aramo, and Picos de Europa. A scenic highlight!
LA CUESTA'L CHOLO
Experience a vibrant neighborhood with colorful houses, bohemian charm, and stunning sunsets over the Marina, perfect for an unforgettable visit.
THE CIDER TREE
This urban sculpture made of 3,200 recycled cider bottles promotes recycling and celebrates local cider, recognized as Intangible World Heritage by UNESCO.
LA ESCALERONA
This urban beach features a scenic 3 km promenade and iconic stair access, making it a vibrant meeting point and a must-visit for tourists.
RAILWAY MUSEUM
This museum features a significant railway collection, showcasing Asturias' industrial history through thematic exhibits in a historic station setting.
MUSEUM OF THE PEOPLE OF ASTURIES
This museum showcases Asturian heritage with a vast collection of everyday objects, traditional architecture, and a serene wooded area for leisure.
BOTANIC GARDEN ATLANTIC
This enchanting open-air museum features a historic garden over 150 years old and a stunning natural forest with ancient trees, perfect for nature lovers.
LABOUR CITY OF CULTURE
This unique mid-20th century building features a vast courtyard, a striking tower, and a theater, offering hidden gems like the stunning Painting Room.
EL GÜEYU DE DEVA
Discover a scenic 7.9-kilometer rural path featuring lush riverside vegetation, poplars, and eucalyptus trees, blending urban charm with natural beauty.