The Charming Statue of Mafalda: A Must-See in Oviedo
Discover the whimsical Statue of Mafalda in Oviedo, a delightful blend of art and culture nestled in a serene park setting.
Nestled in a serene park in Oviedo, the Statue of Mafalda is a delightful tribute to the beloved comic character. Perfect for photos, relaxation, and enjoying the local culture, it's a unique stop for any tourist.
A brief summary to Estatua de Mafalda
- C. Uría, s/n, Oviedo, Asturias, 33004, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to enjoy the surrounding park, which offers beautiful walking paths and benches.
- Bring a book or a picnic to fully enjoy the tranquil atmosphere around the statue.
- Check out local shops nearby for unique souvenirs related to Mafalda and other Argentine comics.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Oviedo Cathedral, exit the cathedral and walk down Calle de La Ruina until you reach Plaza del Ayuntamiento. From there, take Calle Uría heading towards the east. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes. You will see the Estatua de Mafalda on your right, located in a small park area next to the busy street.
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Public Transportation
If you're near the bus station in Oviedo, take bus number 7 or 9 from Estación de Autobuses de Oviedo towards Plaza de España. Get off at the stop called 'Calle Uría' (it will take about 8 minutes). From the bus stop, walk down Calle Uría towards the east for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Estatua de Mafalda in a little park on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Parque de Invierno. Head north on the bike path until you reach the intersection with Calle de Uría. Turn right onto Calle de Uría and continue straight for about 15 minutes. The Estatua de Mafalda will be on your right, nestled in a small park area.
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