Torazu: A Journey into Celtic and Medieval History in the Heart of Asturias

Congratulations! You have decided to live the Torazu experience. You are about to travel a unique itinerary full of history, beauty and unforgettable corners. Here is the route with all the stops you will make. Remember: your cell phone will automatically stamp your passage through each point of the route. Welcome to your adventure! We hope you enjoy every step and manage to complete all the proposed places. Let the journey begin!

Stops

4 stop(s) in this experience

1

Church of San Martín el Real

The Church of San Martín el Real is the most imposing monument of Torazu. It stands out for its exceptional frescoes in the vaults, with traces of the twelfth century, and its subsequent reforms of the sixteenth century. Inside, the carved tombstones narrate the history of the ancient lineages of the area. Its robust stone architecture and privileged location make it the heart of the local heritage.

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2

Chapel of Our Lady of Siena

The Chapel of Our Lady of Sienra, built in the 17th century, is the spiritual epicenter of Torazu. This simple but evocative temple guards the image of the Virgin of Sienra, the highest expression of local devotion. Its location and traditional architecture make it an essential point of reference to understand the traditions and religious roots of this Asturian village.

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3

Barrios del Rebollón and de la Miyar, in the highlands

The neighborhoods of El Rebollón and La Miyar, in the upper area of Torazu, are the essence of the Asturian village. Its streets are flanked by sturdy traditional houses and 17th century hórreos, jewels of rural architecture that still fulfill their original function. Strolling through this environment, awarded as Exemplary Village, is to discover the perfect harmony between stone, wood and landscape.

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4

Neighborhoods of La Fabera and La Llanxa

The neighborhoods of La Fabera and La Llanxa show the most elegant face of Torazu. Its late 19th century buildings reflect the architecture of the Indians, with striking glass galleries that capture the Asturian light. The carefully decorated floral balconies, carefully cared for by the locals, create a vibrant and colorful environment that contrasts with the sobriety of the traditional stone.

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