Are you looking for a perfect getaway for this fall? Imagine discovering a hidden city in Spainaccessible only through a mysterious cave. This place full of charm and magic will transport you to impressive landscapes.
THE cave which serves as a gateway is a journey in itself. As you progress, the fresh air and the echo of your footsteps will invite you to explore what lies beyond this natural formation. This destination is ideal for nature lovers. It is located in the north of our country, more precisely at Asturias. Do you want to know what it is?
It is the town of Asturias which is accessed through a cave
Water Caves It is an Asturian town of barely fifty inhabitants located about 8 kilometers from Ribadesella.
This town in the Principality is only accessible via a cave known as the La Cuevonaan entirely natural tunnel approximately 300 meters long. Along this stretch, you will see many limestone formations.
Stalactites, stalagmites and lava flowsare some of the formations that, due to their beauty and uniqueness, are sometimes called “La Lengua del Diablo” or “La Barba de Santiago” according to reports from the Asturias tourism page.
This municipality benefits from a prime location at the foot of the mountain and on the banks of the Sella river. Its particular access makes it a lost village which perfectly preserves the characteristics of rural life.
In Cuevas del Agua you can see a good number of traditional attics and it is said that it is the town with the most in the entire municipality of Ribadesella. You will also find houses with typical Asturian constructions. THE village hermitage is dedicated to Saint-Jacques although according to reports Send There are signs that “there was probably another one previously dedicated to San Román”.
If you are a hiking enthusiast in this town, you can do the Route des Moulins and discover how they worked in other times. Along the route of some 8 kilometers long and an estimated duration of 2 to 3 hoursyou will be able to discover a vast sample of native trees.
How to get to Cuevona de Cuevas del Agua in Asturias?
If you leave from Ribadesella It will only take you 18 minutes to drive on the RS-2 and RS-3. If you are traveling from Gijon It will take you around 55 minutes on the A-8. Finally, if you are making this trip from Oviedo It will take you an hour on the A-64 and the A-8.
