Its heritage resources are innumerable, including its cathedral in flamboyant Gothic style, the examples of pre-Romanesque art, a World Heritage Site, and the Fine Arts and Archaeological Museums, located in the former Velarde Palace and San Vicente convent.
Oviedo, with a population of 220 thousand inhabitants, receives about 600 thousand tourists a year. The tourist per inhabitant ratio is 2.63.
It stands out on the Camino de Santiago, in cultural, conference, family and gastronomic tourism.
With centuries of life and history, Oviedo is the capital of that Natural Paradise that is Asturias and extends it from the urban center to the last corner of the municipality.
| Admission to the Smart Tourism Destinations Programme | Start of the diagnosis process and action plan for the Oviedo Smart Tourism Destinations programme in September 2023 and completion in December 2023. |
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Technical data
VAT number: P3304400IAddress: Plaza de la Constitución, s/n
Postal code: 33009
Telephone: 984083800
Region: Principado de Asturias
Province: Asturias
Population: Oviedo
Country: España
Local entity type: Ayuntamiento
Date of membership: 20220228
Diagnosis: Sí
Diagnosis date: 12/12/2023
Destination Type: Urbano de interior
Population: 219,910
Area (km²): 186.50
Density (inhab/km²): 1,176.47
Level in the Network: Nivel 3
