Discover the Charm of Anciana Asturiana con Toquilla
Explore the historic Anciana Asturiana con Toquilla sculpture in Cangas de Onís, a cultural gem reflecting Asturias' rich heritage and artistry.
Nestled in the heart of Cangas de Onís, the Anciana Asturiana con Toquilla is a captivating sculpture that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Asturias. A must-visit for tourists, this stunning piece of art, depicting a traditional Asturian woman in her regional attire, stands as a testament to the region's history and artistry. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Anciana asturiana con toquilla
- Unnamed Road, 33550, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the sculpture and surrounding landscape make for stunning photos.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of traditional Asturian cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the city of Oviedo, the capital of Asturias. Head east on the A-66 highway towards Gijón, then take the exit for the A-8 towards Unquera. Continue on the A-8 until you reach the exit for Cangas de Onís (Exit 305). Follow the signs for Cangas de Onís, and once you arrive in the town, look for Unnamed Road. The Anciana asturiana con toquilla is located along this road. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Oviedo to Cangas de Onís. The train ride will take approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Cangas de Onís train station, you can either walk (about 15-20 minutes) to the Anciana asturiana con toquilla by following the signs towards the town center and then to Unnamed Road, or you can take a local taxi for a more convenient option, which may cost around €10.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi from Cangas de Onís. Taxis are readily available at the train station or can be booked via local taxi services. The fare from the station to Anciana asturiana con toquilla is approximately €10-€15 depending on traffic.
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