Campomanes Memorial: A Tribute in Sculpture
Explore the Campomanes Memorial in Oviedo, a stunning tribute to Spanish heritage and art, perfect for history lovers and photographers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Oviedo, the Campomanes Memorial is a striking sculpture dedicated to the Spanish statesman Gaspar de Jovellanos. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this memorial captures the essence of Spanish heritage and offers a serene spot for reflection amidst the vibrant city life.
A brief summary to Campomanes Memorial
- Calle Arzobispo Guisasola, 2, Oviedo, Asturias, 33009, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to read the plaque detailing Jovellanos' contributions to appreciate the historical significance of the memorial.
- Pair your visit with a stroll through the nearby park to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the shaded areas around the memorial for a relaxing afternoon.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Oviedo Cathedral, head northeast on Calle de la Catedral towards Plaza del Fontán. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle San Francisco. Turn left onto Calle San Francisco and walk until you reach Plaza de la Escandalera. From there, take the right onto Calle de Uría. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Calle Arzobispo Guisasola. Turn left onto Calle Arzobispo Guisasola, and you will find the Campomanes Memorial at number 2 on your left.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central bus station in Oviedo, take bus line 2 towards El Cristo. Get off at the stop 'Calle Arzobispo Guisasola'. After exiting the bus, walk a short distance down Calle Arzobispo Guisasola towards the number 2, where you will find the Campomanes Memorial.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the 'Renfe' train station in Oviedo, you can take the tram line L1 towards 'San Lázaro'. Get off at the 'Plaza de la Constitución' stop. From there, walk towards Calle de la Independencia and turn right. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Arzobispo Guisasola. Turn left, and the Campomanes Memorial will be at number 2 on your left.
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