Discover the historic center of Avilés of medieval origin through its colonnaded streets, its monuments and personalities who lived in the town of the Adelantado.
Avilés preserves a historic center that surprises those who visit it. Its origins date back to the Middle Ages, when it received the charter that elevated the population to the category of town and built a defensive wall, now almost completely disappeared. In this visit we will walk through the center of Avilés, with its typical arcades, along with the neighborhood of Sabugo, the only neighborhood outside the walls that existed in the Middle Ages in the town. We will learn about its history, the most emblematic places and buildings, and its transformation over time due to its port activity and more recent industrialization.
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Exteriores de la oficina de turismo de Avilés