La Escandalera Travel Guide

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Explore La Escandalera, a vibrant square in Oviedo, Asturias, where culture, architecture, and local life converge in a stunning atmosphere.

La Escandalera is a lively square in Oviedo, Asturias, known for its vibrant atmosphere, stunning architecture, and local culture. This charming tourist attraction invites visitors to explore its delightful cafes, shops, and the iconic flagpole with Spain's national flag, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.

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Opening hours

  • Every dayOpen 24 hours

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Address
Pl. Escandalera, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias

Getting there

Car

If you are driving to La Escandalera in Oviedo, take the A-66 motorway towards Oviedo. Once you approach the city, follow signs for Oviedo Centro. Exit onto Avenida de Galicia, then follow the signs for Plaza de España. From there, continue straight onto Calle de Uría, and then turn left onto Calle de la Independencia. La Escandalera will be on your right at Plaza Escandalera. Parking is available in nearby parking garages, typically costing around €1.50 per hour.

Public Transportation - Train

If you are coming from another city in Asturias, take a train to Oviedo. The main train station is Estación de Oviedo. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk towards Calle de Uría. Head straight until you reach Plaza de España, then turn left onto Calle de la Independencia. La Escandalera is located at the Plaza Escandalera, just a short walk from the train station.

Public Transportation - Bus

You can also take a bus to Oviedo from various locations in Asturias. The main bus station is Estación de Autobuses de Oviedo. From the bus station, exit and walk towards the city center, following signs for Plaza de España. Once at Plaza de España, turn left onto Calle de la Independencia, and La Escandalera will be on your right at Plaza Escandalera. Bus fares vary, but expect to pay around €3 to €5 depending on your starting location.

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Overview

La Escandalera is a captivating square nestled in the heart of Oviedo, Asturias, where the rich cultural tapestry of the city unfolds. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, La Escandalera serves as a social hub for both locals and tourists. The square is adorned with beautifully designed buildings that reflect the city's architectural heritage, offering a picturesque backdrop for those eager to explore. Visitors will find an array of delightful cafes and shops lining the square, where they can indulge in local delicacies or shop for unique souvenirs. In the center of La Escandalera, a tall flagpole proudly displays the Spanish national flag, a sight that embodies the spirit of the nation. This landmark has become a favorite spot for photos, capturing the essence of Oviedo’s charm. As you wander through the square, take a moment to soak in the lively ambiance, often filled with the sounds of street performers and the chatter of people enjoying the day. Whether you’re in search of a cozy café to relax in or a bustling spot to people-watch, La Escandalera offers something for everyone. It’s an essential stop for those looking to experience the heart of Oviedo and its vibrant culture.

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