Church of the Franciscan Fathers

Worth a quick visit

We had read a lot about this church. It is indeed very old. It was raining when we went and that added to the charm. Plus the number of tourists were less! It is a stones throw away from Plaza Espana....

Nice

But could only see from the outside. Church was locked and convent not open to visitors. Could only enter outer courtyard with fountain.

Twelve century church.

Romanesque original church with some added spaces. Five minutes walk from center. Good spot for personal introspection and prayer.

Explore the Whole Area

Don't look as this as a destination until itself. Consider it a stopping point in a journey. The church itself is interesting, but do yourself a favor and get here by some winding side streets and exp...

Romane Temple in Avilés

Original Text

The old Avilés helmet is surprising for its portable streets, history, and small jewelry like this Roman style church that talks about the ancient city.