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Gijon showing general coastal views, a sunset and a coastal town
San Lorenzo Beach featuring a coastal town and general coastal views
Laboral City of Culture featuring interior views and heritage elements
Jovellanos Birthplace Museum showing heritage elements
Jardín Botánico Atlántico which includes a bridge, a river or creek and forest scenes

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Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura featuring heritage elements, a city and interior views

Gijon City Centre

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

Discover an array of fascinating ruins from the Roman era and sunbathe on the beaches of this central neighborhood of Gijón.

Gijon City Centre
Museum of the Asturian People featuring modern architecture

Distrito Rural Este

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Not far from downtown Gijón is an area offering places of natural beauty and a range of cultural attractions, including a “City of Culture” contained in one monumental building.

Distrito Rural Este
Aquarium of Gijon which includes a sunset, signage and modern architecture

Distrito Oeste

You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Distrito Oeste. You might want to make time for a stop at Aquarium of Gijon or Playa de Poniente.

Distrito Oeste
Walk along Gijón's beautiful seafront at sunset to get a breath of fresh sea air in the city. This pretty church is just the icing on the cake. 

More info: http://holayessica.com/2013/09/18/wisw-gijon-sunset/

Distrito Llano

4/5(1 area review)

Travelers like the shopping in Distrito Llano, and Los Fresnos Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Distrito Llano

Distrito Sur

4/5(2 area reviews)

Some popular features of Distrito Sur include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Aquarium of Gijon or Playa de Poniente are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Distrito Sur
Museum of the Asturian People which includes heritage elements as well as a small group of people

El Pisón

If you're spending some time in El Pisón, Museum of the Asturian People and San Lorenzo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

El Pisón

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