Things to do in Oviedo

Estatua de Mafalda

Estatua de Mafalda is a popular cultural attraction located in Asturias, Spain, dedicated to the classic comic strip character Mafalda, created by the renowned Argentine cartoonist Quino. The statue depicts Mafalda sitting on a bench, vividly capturing her iconic smile and thoughtful expression. Visitors can take photos with Mafalda here and experience her charm and influence. The statue of Mafalda is not just a simple monument. It is also part of the cultural and artistic atmosphere of Gijón. It attracts many comic fans and tourists, becoming a unique landmark in the city. The area surrounding the statue is also carefully designed, making it a place suitable for relaxation and contemplation. In addition, the presence of the Mafalda statue promotes cultural exchange and attracts visitors from different countries, especially comic enthusiasts from Spanish-speaking countries.

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Fernando Alonso Museum

Fernando Alonso Museum is a motorsport museum located in Cayés, Llanera, Asturias, Spain, dedicated to the career of Spanish racing driver Fernando Alonso. Built in conjunction with the Fernando Alonso Circuit, the museum aims to showcase the history of motorsport and the key milestones of Alonso's long career, offering racing enthusiasts a space to gain insight into the journey of a professional driver. The museum features approximately 1,200 square meters of exhibition space and houses over 400 precious items related to Alonso's racing career, including race cars, helmets, racing suits, trophies, and other competition gear. These exhibits allow visitors to get an up-close look at the training, racing, and achievements behind a professional race car driver. Through physical displays and multimedia presentations, the museum makes the visiting experience more intuitive and interactive.

Cathedral of San Salvador

Cathedral of San Salvador is a historic church featuring a magnificent nave and apse, as well as cloisters and a sacristy. The altar inside the church is also beautiful.

Santa Maria del Naranco

The church is known for its austere yet elegant appearance, its exterior adorned with intricate plant motifs, geometric patterns, and animal carvings, and its thick stone walls decorated with stone sculptures. Inside, there are many stunning works of art, including delicate murals and exquisite wood carvings that depict scenes from the Bible.

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Plaza del Fontan

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Nuevo Carlos Tartiere

Parque de Invierno

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias