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What to See in Villaviciosa - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Villaviciosa (Spain). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Church of San Salvador de Valdediós, Playa de Rodiles, and Iglesia de Santa María de la Oliva. Also, be sure to include Iglesia de San Salvador in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Villaviciosa (Asturias).

Church of San Salvador de Valdediós

Church in Spain
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Also known as: San Salvador de Valdediós

Church in Spain. The church of the Holy Savior of Valdediós is a Roman Catholic pre-romanesque church, located next to Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain.

The church stands in the Boides valley (Villaviciosa), the place where Alfonso III of Asturias was detained when he was dispossessed by his sons, and where there used to be an old convent governed by the Benedictine Order, substituted in the 13th century by the Cistercians. The church known as the "Bishops' Chapel" was consecrated on 16 September 893, with seven bishops in attendance.[1]

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Playa de Rodiles

Playa de Rodiles

Beach, Outdoor activities, Park

Address: Ctra. de Rodiles-Selorio, 33316 Villaviciosa

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Iglesia de Santa María de la Oliva

Catholic church in Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain
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Catholic church in Villaviciosa, Asturias, Spain. Iglesia de Santa María de la Oliva is a 13th-century stone church in Villaviciosa of the autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias, in Spain. The church and town is on the coast of Biscay Bay in northern Spain.

The stone Gothic church was completed in the Spanish Gothic style in the 1270s.[2]

Address: Travesía Iglesia la Oliva, 1, 33300 Villaviciosa

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Iglesia de San Salvador

Catholic church in Spain
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Catholic church in Spain. Iglesia de San Salvador is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the town of Fuentes, in the council Asturian of Villaviciosa.[3]

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