La Felguera
Asturias, Spain
City·Urban, Scenic, Industrial
La Felguera is a prominent parish within the municipality of Langreo, located in the picturesque region of Asturias, Spain. With a population of 21,000, it is known for its rich industrial heritage and scenic location near the Nalón River. Just an 18-minute drive from Oviedo, the capital of Asturias, La Felguera provides easy access to urban amenities while offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past. Visitors can enjoy exploring the blend of urban and natural attractions, making it an ideal destination for those interested in the history and landscapes of northern Spain.
Highlights
- Proximity to the Nalón River.
- Easy access to Oviedo, the capital of Asturias.
- Rich industrial heritage.
- Part of the Langreo municipality.
Things to consider before traveling to La Felguera
- Close access to the Nalón River, ideal for scenic walks.
- Rich industrial heritage with historical sites to explore.
- Convenient location for visiting Oviedo and other parts of Asturias.
Tips
Getting Around
La Felguera is well-connected by road, with easy access to Oviedo and other parts of Asturias.
Local Cuisine
Try the local Asturian cuisine, known for its hearty and flavorful dishes.
Cultural Insights
Explore the industrial heritage sites to understand the region's history.
Natural Attractions
Enjoy scenic walks along the Nalón River.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a great time to visit La Felguera, with mild weather perfect for exploring the outdoors.
Summer
Summers are warm, making it ideal for enjoying the scenic river walks and outdoor activities.
Fall
Fall offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, perfect for a relaxed visit.
Winter
Winters are mild, allowing for comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.
Essentials
Currency
EUR €
Average Cost
$70-$120 p/day
Population
21,000
Languages Spoken
Spanish, Asturian
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
La Felguera, Asturias, Spain