ancient ruins
Santa Maria del Naranco
A graceful 9th-century pre-Romanesque royal hall on Mount Naranco, a UNESCO marvel of barrel-vaulted Asturian architecture overlooking Oviedo.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Asturias, Spain · Europe
Candás is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Luanco, 43km from Alto de l'Angliru.
Candás is a town located in Asturias, Spain. With a population of 7,193, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Candás sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Candás to your route.
Candás is a small fishing village in Asturias, the north of Spain.
It is one of 12 parishes (administrative divisions) in Carreño, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
Situated at 39 m (128 ft) above sea level, it is
2.21 km2 (0.85 sq mi) in size, with aRead more
population of 6500 (INE 2009). The postal code is 33430.
This seafaring village has many places of tourist interest, such as the Antón Museum of Sculpture, a multisports centre and outdoor places, like Baragaña Square, the pier and more.
On the pier is located one of the most notable ice-cream shops of Carreño, 'Helados Helio Hermanos'. Founded in 1944, it sells ice cream and hand-made "turrones".
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Candás is located in Asturias, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 43.5892 latitude, -5.7674 longitude.
Candás has a population of approximately 7,193 people, making it a town in Spain.
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ancient ruins
A graceful 9th-century pre-Romanesque royal hall on Mount Naranco, a UNESCO marvel of barrel-vaulted Asturian architecture overlooking Oviedo.
25 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
A soaring Gothic cathedral guarding the pre-Romanesque Holy Chamber of Asturian relics, the start of the original Camino Primitivo.
26 km · about 30 min drive
coastal drive
Spain's spectacular northern coastal route winding along green cliffs, hidden beaches, and fishing villages from Bilbao to A Coruna.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A tiny Asturian fishing village with brightly colored houses cascading down a steep hillside to a sheltered harbor.
31 km · about 35 min drive
beach
A crescent of pale pebbles cradled by a green amphitheatre of cliffs and offshore rock pinnacles, Asturias' most photographed wild beach.
34 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
The most feared climb in the Vuelta a España: a dead-end Asturian mountain road with gradients up to 23.5% and a summit balcony over green valleys: a bucket-list drive for cycling fans.
43 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A 1927 concrete viewing platform perched on the AS-260 mountain road, offering a single sweeping panorama of both the Picos de Europa and the Asturian coast.
49 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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