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Real Name: Manuel
Lives In: Benidorm, ES
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GIJON- ASTURIAS A NATURAL PARADISE

by Hosell - last update: Aug 31, 2005

This is PRINCIPADO DE ASTURIAS (Principality of Asturias),are located in the north of Spain,has borders with Cantabria,Castilla-Leon and Galicia.
The largest cities are OVIEDO, where are located the Parlament and is the capital,GIJON and AVILES.
Here you can find very historic cities and the best National and Naturals Parks in Spain!!.Is where you can see some of the tallest Montains is Spain,we called the spanish Switzerland!.And also has a lot of lakes.In the area you'll find some nice ski resorts.

GIJON is the second largest city.

You can see in this picture a view at a new park in Gijon with beautiful sculptures.

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Pros:"Landscape,friendly people and food!"
Cons:"Rains often."
In A Nutshell:"Welcome to the GREEN SPAIN!"
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Comments for Hosell about Gijón
traveldave Mon Dec 10, 2007 14:54 UTC
 Gijon looks like a wonderful area, with beautiful countryside and charming little towns. And San Lorenzo looks like a pleasant city.
karenincalifornia Sun Jul 1, 2007 03:01 UTC
 Gorgeous, gorgeous photos! Terrific tips. And such beautiful blue skies during your trip! I will absolutely love this area. And I will be sure to go to La Fabada.
pabertra Fri Dec 3, 2004 14:39 UTC
 Manuel~~I never cease to be amazed by how diverse Spain is! Thanks for another one of your outstanding virtual tours to places I may only get to see on VT in my lifetime. Your friend~~Paige
Trekki Sun Oct 17, 2004 18:04 UTC
 Ah - even more info on the mountains in Asturias ! And much more to see and explore when I visit the Picos de Europa :-)) So beautiful !
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