Monumento a Jovellanos: A Tribute to Culture and History
Explore the Monumento a Jovellanos, a stunning historical landmark in Oviedo, dedicated to a key figure in 18th-century Spanish culture.
Discover the Monumento a Jovellanos in Oviedo, a stunning historical landmark that pays homage to one of Spain's most influential intellectuals. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Asturias as you explore this impressive site.
A brief summary to Monumento a Jovellanos
- C. Jovellanos, 37, Oviedo, Asturias, 33003, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby Parque de San Francisco for a relaxing afternoon.
- Check for local events or cultural exhibitions that may be happening near the monument.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for local cafes serving traditional Asturian cider.
- Use public transportation or walk to fully experience the charming streets of Oviedo.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the city center of Oviedo, head towards Plaza de la Constitución. From Plaza de la Constitución, walk north on Calle Uría until you reach the intersection with Calle Jovellanos. Turn right onto Calle Jovellanos and continue straight. The Monumento a Jovellanos will be located on your left at C. Jovellanos, 37, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias. It's a short and pleasant walk, taking approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take public transport, look for the nearest bus stop to your location. Take any bus that heads towards the city center and get off at the stop 'Calle Uría'. From there, you can either walk to Calle Jovellanos as described above, or board bus lines 1 or 2 that stops near the intersection of Calle Jovellanos. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for the most accurate timings. The Monumento a Jovellanos is located at C. Jovellanos, 37, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Oviedo bike station in the city center. Head towards Plaza de la Constitución, then continue north on Calle Uría. When you reach Calle Jovellanos, turn right and cycle straight to reach the Monumento a Jovellanos at C. Jovellanos, 37, 33003 Oviedo, Asturias. The ride should take around 10 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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