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Discover the Rich Heritage at Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano

Explore the exquisite pre-Romanesque architecture and historical significance of Asturias at the Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano.

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The Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano in Oviedo offers a captivating glimpse into Asturias' rich pre-Romanesque architecture and history. This cultural gem is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

A brief summary to Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano

  • Wednesday 9:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Saturday 9:30 am-1:30 pm
  • Sunday 9:30 am-1:30 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
  • Check their website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
  • Allocate at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and soak in the rich history.
  • Don’t miss the museum shop, where you can find unique souvenirs related to Asturian heritage.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Oviedo's central area, head towards Calle Uría, which is the main shopping street. Walk straight until you reach the Plaza de la Escandalera. From the plaza, head towards the Calle de la Independencia, and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de San Francisco. Turn left and continue until you reach the Parque de Invierno. Walk through the park; you will find signs leading to the Antiguas Escuelas del Naranco. The Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano is located at Antiguas Escuelas del Naranco, s/n, 33012 Oviedo, Asturias.

  • Public Transport

    From the central bus station in Oviedo, take bus line 4 or 5 towards 'La Tenderina' or 'El Cristo.' Get off at the 'Antiguas Escuelas del Naranco' stop. From there, it is a short walk; follow the signs pointing towards the Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano, located at Antiguas Escuelas del Naranco, s/n, 33012 Oviedo, Asturias.

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Nestled in the heart of Oviedo, the Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano serves as a portal to the fascinating world of Asturian pre-Romanesque architecture. This museum not only showcases the architectural brilliance of the region but also provides an immersive experience that is both educational and inspiring. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that detail the historical context and significance of the unique styles that emerged from Asturias during the early medieval period. The museum's design itself reflects the historical essence of the region, with engaging displays that transport guests back in time. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share insights and answer any questions, enhancing the overall experience. With a variety of artifacts, models, and multimedia presentations, the Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano makes history accessible and engaging, appealing to both adults and children. The venue also hosts workshops and educational programs, making it an excellent stop for families and school groups. The well-rounded presentation of the exhibits provides a comprehensive understanding of the artistry and innovation that characterized this period. As you stroll through the museum, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning surroundings of Oviedo, a city celebrated for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. A visit to this museum is not just about viewing artifacts; it’s about experiencing a narrative that has shaped the identity of Asturias. Whether you're a history buff or a casual traveler, the Centro de Interpretación del Prerrománico Asturiano promises a memorable journey into the past.

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