Gijon Historic buildings + Museum pictures

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Once a “university of labor,” this magnificent complex, a city within a city, now plays host to a range of artistic and cultural programs.

Learn about one of the best-known figures of the Spanish Age of Enlightenment and admire his art collection in the mansion where he grew up.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about one of the best-known figures of the Spanish Age of Enlightenment and admire his art collection in the mansion where he grew up.

Find out about Roman customs and traditions in the fascinating ruins of a bathhouse hidden beneath a set of gardens.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Find out about Roman customs and traditions in the fascinating ruins of a bathhouse hidden beneath a set of gardens.

Find out about Roman customs and traditions in the fascinating ruins of a bathhouse hidden beneath a set of gardens.

Popular as a wedding destination, this 20th-century church is fitted with colorful stained-glass windows and provides unobstructed vistas of the beach and sea.

Learn about one of the best-known figures of the Spanish Age of Enlightenment and admire his art collection in the mansion where he grew up.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about one of the best-known figures of the Spanish Age of Enlightenment and admire his art collection in the mansion where he grew up.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.

Once a “university of labor,” this magnificent complex, a city within a city, now plays host to a range of artistic and cultural programs.

Find out about Roman customs and traditions in the fascinating ruins of a bathhouse hidden beneath a set of gardens.

Learn about the proud heritage of the Asturias region at this museum of culture that includes traditional houses, tools, transport and even bagpipes.