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Parish in Asturias, Spain
Llastres
Parish
Village of LlastresVillage of Llastres
Coat of arms of LlastresCoat of arms
Llastres is located in SpainLlastresLlastres
Coordinates: 43°31′N 5°16′W / 43.517°N 5.267°W / 43.517; -5.267
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAsturias
ProvinceAsturias
MunicipalityColunga
Spanish Cultural Heritage
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaHistoric ensemble
Designated7 May 1992
Reference no.RI-53-0000441

Llastres (Spanish: Lastres) is one of 13 parishes (administrative divisions) in the Colunga municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The population is 1,159 (INE 2004).

Heritage

Santa María de Sabada Church

Declared as Bien de Interés Cultural, it was built in the 18th century. The tower was added at the end of the 19th century.

Capilla de San Roque

It is located in the heights of the village. It also has a balcony for watching a panoramical view of the village and its port.

Recent history

Between 2009 and 2011 Doctor Mateo, a comedy drama produced for Antena 3 was filmed in the town. In the drama Llastres was called San Martín del Sella.

In 2010, Llastres received a Prince of Asturias Award, as the exemplary Asturian town of the year.

Gallery

  • Llastres Llastres
  • Port of Llastres Port of Llastres
  • Torre del Reloj Torre del Reloj
  • Ermita de San Roque Ermita de San Roque
  • Santa María de Sabada church Santa María de Sabada church
  • A view of the town down from the beach A view of the town down from the beach

References

  1. File with the official place names of Colunga

External links

Media related to Llastres at Wikimedia Commons


Parishes in Colunga, Asturias, Spain
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