Aviles Holidays

Aviles at a Glance

Once and old seafaring town, Aviles is now a modern Spanish city, situated on the Asturias coastline. Offering a delicious mix of new and old, Aviles offers visitors a host of things to see and do. Its historic old quarter has been declared a Historic Artistic site and boasts a number of buildings of religious and civil importance. Sightseeing aside, Aviles is also the perfect base from which to explore the Asturias coastline and surrounding villages.

Ideal for...

• Families and couples wanting an educational holiday with a good mix of sightseeing and beach life.
• Those with an interest in history who would like to visit the historic old quarter.
• Those wishing to immerse themselves in the culture and atmosphere of Spanish city life.

Top Attractions in Aviles

• No holiday to Aviles is complete without spending time spent in the old quarter. There are many delightful churches, historic buildings to explore, and the Plaza de Espana, at the heart of the quarter, is the perfect place to end your tour. With its 17th Century Municipal Palace, mansions and clock tower, it’s a popular meeting place with both locals and tourists.
• Culture vultures should not miss out on an afternoon at the International Cultural Centre of Aviles. Hosting a variety of activities including exhibitions, plays, dances, films and gastronomic events.
• There are many historic monuments to visit in Aviles such as the Francisco Fountain. This is a fine example of Baroque design and features six water spouts in the form of human heads. Other must see attractions include the Fererra Palace and Church of Sabugo.
• Just a short drive away from Aviles is the delightful town of Gijon. With a pretty beach, leafy parks and a selection of museums it’s well worth taking a day out of your holiday to visit. There are also a collection of bars and clubs for those wanting a lively evening out.
• Leon is also accessible by car and is situated to the south of Aviles. With its spectacular Gothic cathedral and the basilica San Isidoro, often lauded as Spain’s answer to the Sistine Chapel in Rome, it’s an extremely popular daytrip from Aviles. Leon also has an old quarter with an imposing castle to explore.

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