San Juan Bautista de Corias

#1605 among destinations in Spain

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The Abbey of San Juan Bautista de Corias is a former Benedictine monastery in Corias in Cangas del Narcea, Spain, on the right bank of the Narcea River, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Today it is a historic site of the province, informally known as "the Asturian Escorial", due to the burial there of King Bermudo I of Asturias and his family. ()

Local name: Monasterio de San Juan Bautista Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 41°11'41"N, 6°32'37"W

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Castile and LeónSpain

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San Juan Bautista de Corias – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Masueco, Aldeadávila de la Ribera.

2.4 miW
Area
Masueco, Arribes del Duero Natural Park
62 min walk • Masueco is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 325 inhabitants.
4.2 miW
Village
Aldeadávila de la Ribera
106 min walk • One of the main attractions in Aldeadávila de la Ribera is the Aldeadávila Dam, which is a marvel of engineering and a sight to behold. Visitors can take a guided tour of the dam to learn about its history and significance, and also enjoy breathtaking views of the...

San Juan Bautista de Corias

Facts and practical information

San Juan Bautista de Corias – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Masueco, Arribes del Duero Natural Park

Aldeadávila de la Ribera