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Places worth the detour in Asturias

Detourmap lists 99 places in Asturias, Spain, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Picos de Europa National Park. 86 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Nature80 Archaeological19
Places
99
Oldest
Santa Cruz de Cangas de Onís 701
Little known
86 of 99
Share of Spain
5%

Asturias 99

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Questions about this page

What is the best known place worth the detour in Asturias?

Picos de Europa National Park, 20th century. UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and National Park in the Picos de Europa mountain range, in northern Spain. It is shared by the autonomous communities of Asturias, Ca…. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.

How many places worth the detour are there in Asturias?

99: 80 nature & landscapes and 19 archaeological & historic sites. 86 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.

What is the oldest place on this map in Asturias?

Santa Cruz de Cangas de Onís, dated to 701. 16 of the 99 places here carry a founding date at all.

What counts as Asturias here?

Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Asturias if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Asturias is a first-level division of Spain, the same level as a state or a province.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.